Parallelora subsuavis Plodowski 1968 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spiriferidae

Alternative combination: Spirifer subsuavis

Full reference: G. Plodowski. 1968. Neue Spiriferen aus Afghanistan. Senckenbergiana Lethaea 49(2-3):251-259

Belongs to Parallelora according to L. Angiolini et al. 2004

See also Plodowski 1968

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SMF 25003. Its type locality is Chuschk-Kol-Tal, Etroeungt, Dasht-e-Nawar, which is in an Ivorian marine horizon in Afghanistan.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Afghanistan (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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