Productus (Sinuatella) celsus Reed 1944 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae

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 Productus (Sinuatella) according to F. R. C. Reed 1944

Sister taxon: Sinuatella sinuata

Type specimen: K28.615, a valve (dorsal valve). Its type locality is 2 miles NNW of Mohra, K28.496-529, 581-624, Salt Range, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone/limestone in the Wargal Formation of Pakistan.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at 2 miles NNW of Mohra, K28.496-529, 581-624, Salt Range

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