Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Alternative combinations: Pleurophorina subovalis, Pleurophorus subovalis
Full reference: W. Waagen. 1881. Productus Limestone Fossils, Part III. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 1(3):185-328
Belongs to Permophorus according to K. Nakazawa 1981
See also Frech 1911, Reed 1944 and Waagen 1881
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 tenuistriatus, Permophorus triassicus, Permophorus tropidophorus, Permophorus vendiavkiriensis, Pleurophorus tricarinatus, Pleurophorus occidentalis, Pleurophorus delawarensis, Pleurophorus imbricatus, Pleurophorus lunulus, Pleurophorus meeki, Pleurophorus timoricus, Pleurophorus overbecki, Pleurophorus quinquecostatus, Pleurophorus elongatus
Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (1 collection), India (2), Pakistan (4)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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