Costiferina arata Waagen 1884 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae

Alternative combinations: Productus (Dictyoclostus) aratus, Productus aratus

Full reference: W. Waagen. 1884. Productus Limestone Fossils, Part IV, fas. 4. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 1(4):611-728

Belongs to Costiferina according to S. X. Zhang and Y. G. Jin 1976

See also Reed 1944 and Waagen 1884

Sister taxa: Costiferina indica, Costiferina miaolingensis, Costiferina minor, Costiferina redacta, Costiferina sinoindica, Costiferina spiralis, Costiferina subcostata, Costiferina thomasi, Costiferina vishnu, Costiferina wadei

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (1 collection), Pakistan (17)

Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence

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