Compressoproductus triangulus Termier et al. 1974 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Monticuliferidae

Full reference: G. Termier, H. Termier, A.F. Lapparent and P. Marin. 1974. Monographie du Permo-Carbonifère de Wardak (Afghanistan Central). Documents des Laboratoires de Géologie de la Faculté des Sciences de Lyon, Hors Série 2:1-165

Belongs to Compressoproductus according to G. Termier et al. 1974

Sister taxa: Compressoproductus acuminatus, Compressoproductus compressus, Compressoproductus concentricus, Compressoproductus corniformis, Compressoproductus curtus, Compressoproductus fengshuijiangensis, Compressoproductus flabellatus, Compressoproductus mongolicus, Compressoproductus multicorrugatus, Compressoproductus mytiloides, Compressoproductus parvus, Compressoproductus pentagonalis, Compressoproductus pinniformis, Compressoproductus planus, Compressoproductus prinadai, Compressoproductus rarus, Compressoproductus thomasi, Compressoproductus vladivostokensis

Type specimen: Wrd 31, a valve (Ventral valve). Its type locality is Caparay Ghar Section C-1C, Beds 26-31, Wardak, which is in a Sakmarian marine limestone/siliciclastic in the Wardak Formation of Afghanistan.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Caparay Ghar Section C-1C, Beds 26-31, Wardak

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