Gundarolasmina acutangulum Waagen 1882 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Heterelasminidae

Alternative combinations: Dielasma acutangulum, Whitspakia acutangula

Full reference: W. Waagen. 1882. Productus Limestone Fossils, Part IV, fas. 1. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 1(4):329-390

Belongs to Gundarolasmina according to T. N. Smirnova 2007

See also Diener 1915, Fantini Sestini 1965, Mansuy 1908, Reed 1944, Waagen 1882 and Zhan 1979

Sister taxa: Gundarolasmina gundarensis, Gundarolasmina ordinata, Gundarolasmina schucherti

Type specimen: Its type locality is Chidru, "Cephalopod Bed", Salt Range, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in the Chhidru Formation of Pakistan

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (3 collections), India (1), Iran (1), Pakistan (19), Vietnam (1)

Total: 25 collections each including a single occurrence

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