Saltospirifer guevarii Cisterna and Archbold 2007 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae

Full reference: G. A. Cisterna and N. W. Archbold. 2007. Spiriferoidea (Brachiopoda) from the Early Permian Del Salto Formation of Argentina. Alcheringa 31(1):3-16

Belongs to Saltospirifer according to G. A. Cisterna and N. W. Archbold 2007

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IPI 3321, a valve (Ventral valve). Its type locality is Del Salto Creek, San Juan Province, which is in a Bashkirian/Moscovian shallow subtidal limestone in the Del Salto Formation of Argentina.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Argentina (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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