†Afghanospirifer burgutschensis Plodowski 1968 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spiriferidae
Full reference: G. Plodowski. 1968. Neue Spiriferen aus Afghanistan. Senckenbergiana Lethaea 49(2-3):251-259
Belongs to Afghanospirifer according to G. Plodowski 1968
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: SMF 25010. Its type locality is Burgutsch-Tal, Namur, Dasht-e-Nawar, which is in a Namurian marine horizon in Afghanistan.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Burgutsch-Tal, Namur, Dasht-e-Nawar
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