Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae
Alternative combinations: Camerophoria swalloviana, Pugnax swallowiana, Pugnoides swallovianus, Wellerella swalloviana
Full reference: B. F. Shumard. 1859. Notice of fossils from the Permian strata of Texas and New Mexico obtained by the United States expedition under Capt. John Pope, for boring artesian wells along the 32nd parallel, with descriptions of new species from these strata and the Coal Measures of that region. Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis 1:387-402
Belongs to Anteridocus according to G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant 1976
See also Girty 1908, King 1931, Li et al. 1986, Shumard 1859 and Walter 1953
Sister taxa: Anteridocus bicostatus, Anteridocus erugatus, Anteridocus eximius, Anteridocus gongylus, Anteridocus paucicostatus, Anteridocus seminudus, Anteridocus subcarinatus, Anteridocus triangulatus
Distribution:
• Permian of China (1 collection), United States (54: New Mexico, Texas)
Total: 55 collections each including a single occurrence
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