Edriosteges plenus Zhan 1979 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae

Alternative combination: Edriosteges poyangensis plenus

Full reference: L.P. Zhan. 1979. Taxonomic Descriptions. The Coal-Bearing Strata and Fossils of the Late Permian from Guangdong 1-166

Belongs to Edriosteges according to M. E. Clapham 2015

See also Zhan 1979

Sister taxa: Edriosteges acuminatus, Edriosteges beedei, Edriosteges circularis, Edriosteges compactus, Edriosteges guangxiensis, Edriosteges medlicottianus, Edriosteges multispinosus, Edriosteges ogbinensis, Edriosteges poyangensis, Edriosteges subplicatilis, Edriosteges tenuispinosus, Edriosteges tumitus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Chashan, Shuizhutang Fm, Qujiang County, which is in a Wuchiapingian coastal siliciclastic in the Shuizhutang Formation of China

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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