Sokelasma chuvaschensis Smirnova 2007 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Beecheriidae

Full reference: T. N. Smirnova. 2007. Permian terebratulids of Eurasia: morphology, systematics, and phylogeny. Paleontological Journal 41(7):707-813

Belongs to Sokelasma according to T. N. Smirnova 2007

Sister taxa: Sokelasma esaulovae, Sokelasma guttiformis, Sokelasma tatarstanica

Type specimen: PIN 4898/2466, a shell (Articulated shell). Its type locality is Chuvashskii Bajtugan Farm, Sok River, Samara Oblast, which is in a Roadian carbonate limestone in the Bajtugan Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Chuvashskii Bajtugan Farm, Sok River, Samara Oblast

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