Productus (Haydenella) quaesitus Reed 1944 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Monticuliferidae

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 (Haydenella) according to F. R. C. Reed 1944

Sister taxa: Haydenella bihemisphaera, Haydenella bofengensis, Haydenella buravasi, Haydenella carina, Haydenella chilianshaniana, Haydenella deminuta, Haydenella dutkevitchi, Haydenella elongata, Haydenella eminens, Haydenella gefoensis, Haydenella granti, Haydenella guangyuanensis, Haydenella heilongjiangensis, Haydenella hexigtenica, Haydenella khasorensis, Haydenella kiangsiensis, Haydenella libera, Haydenella longyanensis, Haydenella magma, Haydenella miaolingensis, Haydenella minuta, Haydenella nanusa, Haydenella nasuta, Haydenella paradoxica, Haydenella salinaria, Haydenella subextensa, Haydenella tersa, Haydenella wangqingensis, Haydenella wenganensis, Haydenella wilczeki, Haydenella yonganensis, Haydenella zhejiangensis

Type specimen: GSI 16874, a valve (ventral valve). Its type locality is Banschang, topmost gray sandy marl bed, E of Chhidru, Salt Range, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate marl in the Wargal Formation of Pakistan.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Banschang, topmost gray sandy marl bed, E of Chhidru, Salt Range

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