†Benshiella khorasanensis Leven 2009 (foram)
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Foraminifera - Fusulinoidea - Schwagerinidae
Full reference: E. Y. Leven. 2009. Taxonomic names, in Section of Permian deposits and fusulinids in the Halvan Mountains, Yazd Province, central Iran. Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation 17:155-172
Belongs to Benshiella according to E. Y. Leven 2009
Sister taxa: Benshiella halvanensis, Benshiella stabilis
Type specimen: GIN 4787/23, a test. Its type locality is KTRU-2, Tangale-Mokhtar valley, which is in a Sakmarian carbonate packstone/floatstone in the Sartakht Formation of Iran.
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Iran (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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