Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae
Full reference: N. Fantini Sestini and M. Glaus. 1966. Brachiopods from the Upper Permian Nesen Formation (North Iran). Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 72(4):887-930
Belongs to Permophricodothyris according to L. Angiolini and L. Carabelli 2010
See also Fantini Sestini and Glaus 1966
Sister taxa: Permophricodothyris affinis, Permophricodothyris bullata, Permophricodothyris caroli, Permophricodothyris cordata, Permophricodothyris elegantula, Permophricodothyris extensa, Permophricodothyris extensiformis, Permophricodothyris flata, Permophricodothyris globosa, Permophricodothyris grandis, Permophricodothyris guangxiensis, Permophricodothyris inaequilateralis, Permophricodothyris incerta, Permophricodothyris indica, Permophricodothyris jiangshuiensis, Permophricodothyris nanchuanensis, Permophricodothyris nodosa, Permophricodothyris notialasiatica, Permophricodothyris ovata, Permophricodothyris rotiformis, Permophricodothyris squamularioides, Permophricodothyris squamularoides, Permophricodothyris subgrandis, Permophricodothyris trigonolaris, Permophricodothyris waageni
Type specimen: Milan Univ I 1325 a, a shell (Articulated shell). Its type locality is Upper Nur Valley, Central Elburz Mountains, which is in a Wuchiapingian/Changhsingian marine limestone/marl in the Nesen Formation of Iran.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Iran (17 collections)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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