Comelicania haueri Stache 1878 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Alternative combinations: Alatothyris haueri, Spirifer haueri

Synonyms: Comelicania avis Merla 1930, Comelicania dalpiazi Merla 1930, Comelicania vespertilio Merla 1930

Belongs to Comelicania according to R. Posenato 1998

See also Waterhouse and Gupta 1986

Sister taxa: Comelicania megalotis, Comelicania merlai, Spitispirifer bisulcatus

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Italy (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.