Urushtenia khmeriana Termier and Termier 1970 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae

Full reference: H. Termier and G. Termier. 1970. Les Productoïdés du Djoulfien (Permien supérieur) dans la Téthys orientale: essai sur l'agonie d'un phylum. Annales de la Société Géologique du Nord 40:443-461

Belongs to Urushtenia according to H. Termier and G. Termier 1970

Sister taxa: Chonosteges thailandica, Urushtenia arguta, Urushtenia grandicosta, Urushtenia murina, Urushtenia paracrenulata, Urushtenia paramaceus, Urushtenia permica, Urushtenia pseudomedusa, Urushtenia yanjiensis, Urushtenia zhongbaensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Phnom Te Bon, Sisophon, which is in a Capitanian marine limestone in the Sisophon Formation of Cambodia

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Phnom Te Bon, Sisophon

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