Permophorus tenuistriatus Nakazawa and Newell 1968 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae

Full reference: K. Nakazawa and N.D. Newell. 1968. Permian bivalves of Japan. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyoto University, Series of Geology and Mineralogy 35(1):1-108

Belongs to Permophorus according to K. Nakazawa and N.D. Newell 1968

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 shuangfengensis, Permophorus similis, Permophorus subcostatus, Permophorus subovalis, Permophorus triassicus, Permophorus tropidophorus, Permophorus vendiavkiriensis, Pleurophorus tricarinatus, Pleurophorus overbecki, Pleurophorus imbricatus, Pleurophorus meeki, Pleurophorus elongatus, Pleurophorus occidentalis, Pleurophorus lunulus, Pleurophorus quinquecostatus, Pleurophorus timoricus, Pleurophorus delawarensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kawanishi Primary School, Gujo, Oe-cho, Kyoto Prefecture, which is in a Changhsingian marine shale in the Gujo Formation of Japan

Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Kawanishi Primary School, Gujo, Oe-cho, Kyoto Prefecture

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