Parvichonetes Afanasjeva 2011 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Anopliidae

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

Parent taxon: Tornquistiinae according to G. A. Afanasjeva 2011

Sister taxa: Adatsagochonetes, Anoplia, Anopliella, Anopliopsis, Chonetina, Cyrtoniscus, Demonedys, Gatia, Glabrichonetina, Kaninochonetes, Tornquistia, Yagonia, Tschernovia, Neotornquistia

Subtaxa: Parvichonetes igrimiusensis

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Type: Parvichonetes igrimiusensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Igrimiyuz Creek, Middle Takhtabulak subformation, Pamir Mountains (Permian of Tajikistan)

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