Pleurophorus imbricatus de Koninck 1863 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae

Alternative combination: Solenopsis imbricata

Full reference: L. G. de Koninck. 1863. Descriptions of some fossils from India, discovered by Dr. A. Fleming of Edinburgh. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 19:1-19

Belongs to Pleurophorus according to W. Waagen 1881

See also de Koninck 1863

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 subovalis, Permophorus tenuistriatus, Permophorus triassicus, Permophorus tropidophorus, Permophorus vendiavkiriensis, Pleurophorus tricarinatus, Pleurophorus meeki, Pleurophorus timoricus, Pleurophorus delawarensis, Pleurophorus lunulus, Pleurophorus overbecki, Pleurophorus occidentalis, Pleurophorus elongatus, Pleurophorus quinquecostatus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Vurcha, middle Upper Productus limestone, Salt Range (Fleming coll), which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone in the Chhidru Formation of Pakistan

Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Pakistan (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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