Choristitella wynnei Waagen 1883 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Choristitidae

Alternative combinations: Spirifer (Choristitella) wynnei, Spirifer wynnei, Zhejiangospirifer wynnei

Full reference: W. Waagen. 1883. Productus Limestone Fossils, Part IV, fas. 2. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 1(4):391-546

Belongs to Choristitella according to J. I. Tazawa 2012

See also Diener 1897, Diener 1903, Kotlyar 1989, Licharew and Kotlyar 1978, Reed 1944, Shen et al. 2003, Tazawa 2011 and Waagen 1883

Sister taxon: Spirifer (Choristitella) internatus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (2 collections), India (1), Japan (2), Pakistan (9), the Russian Federation (2), Slovenia (1)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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