Aulosteges ingens Hosking 1931 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae

Alternative combination: Wyatkina ingens

Belongs to Aulosteges according to J. B. Waterhouse 1964

See also Coleman 1957 and Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960

Sister taxa: Aulosteges baracoodensis, Aulosteges dalhousi, Aulosteges fragilis, Aulosteges horrescens, Aulosteges lineata, Aulosteges lyndonensis, Aulosteges percostatus, Aulosteges transversa, Aulosteges trimuensis, Aulosteges virilis, Aulosteges wangenheimi, Aulosteges wynnei

Type specimen: GSWA 1/5000

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (1 collection), New Zealand (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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