Hemiptychina inflata Waagen 1882 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Gillediidae

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 Hemiptychina according to Y. Zeng et al. 1995

See also Diener 1897, Diener 1903, Lee and Gu 1980, Reed 1944 and Waagen 1882

Sister taxa: Hemiptychina amygdala, Hemiptychina carniolica, Hemiptychina crebriplicata, Hemiptychina darvasica, Hemiptychina desticata, Hemiptychina himalayensis, Hemiptychina kutorgi, Hemiptychina lamellosa, Hemiptychina mintrita, Hemiptychina mirabilis, Hemiptychina mongolica, Hemiptychina morrisi, Hemiptychina murrita, Hemiptychina nana, Hemiptychina patula, Hemiptychina pseudoelongata, Hemiptychina pygmaea, Hemiptychina quadricostata, Hemiptychina schellwieni, Hemiptychina sparsiplicata, Hemiptychina subaequalis, Hemiptychina truncata, Hemiptychina tschernyschewi, Hemiptychina warchensis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (4 collections), India (1), Pakistan (29)

Total: 34 collections each including a single occurrence

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