Subtilichonetes pamiricus Afanasjeva 2011 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Full reference: G. A. Afanasjeva. 2011. New Late Permian chonetids (Brachiopoda) from southeastern Pamirs. Paleontological Journal 45(1):35-39

Belongs to Subtilichonetes according to G. A. Afanasjeva 2011

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PIN 3600/107, a valve (Ventral valve external mold). Its type locality is Igrimiyuz Creek, Middle Takhtabulak subformation, Pamir Mountains, which is in a Changhsingian marine limestone in the Takhtabulak Formation of Tajikistan.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Igrimiyuz Creek, Middle Takhtabulak subformation, Pamir Mountains

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