Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Full reference: R. J. Zhang. 1977. Bivalvia. Palaeontological Atlas of South-Central China 2:471-533
Belongs to Permophorus according to R. J. Zhang 1977
Sister taxa: Permophorus albequus, Permophorus angustus, Permophorus arcus, Permophorus bregeri, Permophorus complanatus, Permophorus costatus, Permophorus gregarius, Permophorus guangxingensis, Permophorus lianyuanensis, Permophorus mexicanus, Permophorus oblongus, Permophorus obovatus, Permophorus octocostatus, Permophorus pricei, Permophorus proprius, Permophorus rotundus, Permophorus similis, Permophorus subcostatus, Permophorus subovalis, Permophorus tenuistriatus, Permophorus triassicus, Permophorus tropidophorus, Permophorus vendiavkiriensis, Pleurophorus quinquecostatus, Pleurophorus imbricatus, Pleurophorus meeki, Pleurophorus overbecki, Pleurophorus lunulus, Pleurophorus elongatus, Pleurophorus tricarinatus, Pleurophorus delawarensis, Pleurophorus timoricus, Pleurophorus occidentalis
Type specimen: IV55267, a shell (Articulated shell). Its type locality is Hongshandian, Shuangfeng County, which is in a Changhsingian deep-water siliciclastic in the Dalong Formation of China.
Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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