Cyrtorostra atavum Waagen 1881 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Deltopectinidae

Alternative combination: Oxytoma atavum

Full reference: W. Waagen. 1881. Productus Limestone Fossils, Part III. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 1(3):185-328

Belongs to Cyrtorostra according to A. Logan 1970

See also Waagen 1881

Sister taxa: Cyrtorostra cardiiformis, Cyrtorostra caucasica, Cyrtorostra fraterna, Cyrtorostra jisuensis, Cyrtorostra laticostata, Cyrtorostra limitans, Cyrtorostra lunwalensis, Cyrtorostra nana, Cyrtorostra obeliscus, Cyrtorostra omanensis, Cyrtorostra primorica, Cyrtorostra subexotica, Cyrtorostra trifurcata, Cyrtorostra varicostata

Subtaxa: Oxytoma atavum cardiformis

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Pakistan (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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