Darvasia edelsteini Likharev 1934 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Paeckelmanellidae

Full reference: B. K. Likharev. 1934. Nekotorykh novykh rodakh Verkhnepaleozoyskikh brakhiopod. Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR 1(4):210-213

Belongs to Darvasia according to B. K. Licharew 1956

See also Likharev 1934

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: TsNIGR 769/4424, a shell. Its type locality is Tangi-Gor Gorge, southwest Darvaz, which is in a Kungurian carbonate limestone in the Safetdaron Formation of Tajikistan.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Tangi-Gor Gorge, southwest Darvaz

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