Schrenkiella abrupta Reed 1944 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Schrenkiellidae

Alternative combination: Productus (Linoproductus) abrupta

Full reference: F. R. C. Reed. 1944. Brachiopoda and Mollusca from the Productus limestones of the Salt Range. Palaeontogica Indica, Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, New Series 23(2):1-596

Belongs to Schrenkiella according to B. Waterhouse and Z. Q. Chen 2007

See also Reed 1944

Sister taxa: Schrenkiella periovalis, Schrenkiella schrenki, Schrenkiella timanica, Schrenkiella triangulata, Schrenkiella umboplana, Indigia ilibeica, Indigia sakmarica, Indigia pallida, Indigia eleganta

Type specimen: Its type locality is Banschang, E of Chhidru, no 3 bed, K31.379-390, Salt Range, which is in a Changhsingian marine horizon in the Chhidru Formation of Pakistan

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Banschang, E of Chhidru, no 3 bed, K31.379-390, Salt Range

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