Poikilosakos Watson 1917 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Lyttoniidae

Parent taxon: Poikilosakinae according to A. Williams et al. 2000

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Adriana, Choanodus, Pseudoleptodus, Sceletonia

Subtaxa: Poikilosakos informis Poikilosakos kamiyassensis Poikilosakos petaloides

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Type: Poikilosakos petaloides

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Iran (1 collection), Japan (1), United States (7: Texas)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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