Araxathyris felina Arthaber 1900 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Alternative combination: Spirigera felina

Synonym: Spirigera subtilita armeniaca Arthaber 1900

Full reference: G. Arthaber. 1900. Das jüngere Paläozoicum aus der Araxes-Enge bei Djulfa. Beiträge zur Paläontologie und Geologie Österreich-Ungarns und des Orients 12(2):209-302

Belongs to Araxathyris according to M. Viaretti et al. 2021

See also Angiolini and Carabelli 2010, Arthaber 1900, Fantini Sestini and Glaus 1966, Garbelli and Angiolini 2014 and Grunt 1965

Sister taxa: Araxathyris abichi, Araxathyris beipeiensis, Araxathyris bruntoni, Araxathyris costalis, Araxathyris dilatatus, Araxathyris glossexserta, Araxathyris indentatus, Araxathyris jalaidensis, Araxathyris jiangyouensis, Araxathyris longa, Araxathyris minor, Araxathyris protea, Araxathyris quadrilobata, Araxathyris rhombiformis, Araxathyris sinensis, Araxathyris timorensis, Araxathyris tongluensis, Araxathyris undulata, Araxathyris yuananensis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Azerbaijan (3 collections), Iran (11)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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