Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Alternative combination: Fenestrellina picchuensis
Full reference: B.J. Chronic. 1949. Invertebrate paleontology (excepting fuslinids and corals). Upper Paleozoic of Peru 46-173
Belongs to Alternifenestella according to S. Sakagami 2004
See also Chronic 1949 and Chronic 1953
Sister taxa: Spinofenestella absoluta, Spinofenestella antiensis, Spinofenestella aspratilis, Spinofenestella basleoensis, Spinofenestella geinitzi, Spinofenestella lata, Spinofenestella magna, Spinofenestella microfenestrata, Spinofenestella minuta, Spinofenestella popovi, Spinofenestella solida, Spinofenestella speciosa, Spinofenestella spinulosa, Spinofenestella subquadratopora, Spinofenestella surda, Spinofenestella tschernovi, Alternifenestella crassiseptata, Alternifenestella invisitata, Alternifenestella sayensis, Alternifenestella (Cervella), Alternifenestella tribifurcata, Alternifenestella absoluta, Alternifenestella indubia, Alternifenestella minuscula, Alternifenestella vagrantia, Alternifenestella argumentosa, Alternifenestella nalivkini, Alternifenestella tuberculifera, Alternifenestella cyclotriangulata, Alternifenestella rarispinata, Alternifenestella megacapillaris, Alternifenestella horologia, Alternifenestella tenuiseptata, Alternifenestella sublonga, Alternifenestella cervoidea, Alternifenestella esaulovae, Alternifenestella ampla, Alternifenestella spitzbergensis, Alternifenestella kungurensis, Alternifenestella minor, Alternifenestella greenharbourensis, Alternifenestella pajerensis, Alternifenestella major, Alternifenestella spinifera, Alternifenestella bifida
Type specimen: AMNH 26973/3:1. Its type locality is AMNH298, Bed 41, Pasaje-Picchu Section 8, which is in an Asselian/Sakmarian marine limestone in Peru.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Bolivia (1 collection), Peru (4)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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