Fascicosta Stehli 1955 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Allorhynchidae

Full reference: F. G. Stehli. 1955. Notes on Permian rhynchonellids. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 45:70-74

Parent taxon: Allorhynchidae according to A. Williams et al. 2002

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aldina, Allorhynchus, Caucasorhynchella, Caucasorhynchia, Crurirhynchella, Deltarina, Gerassimovia, Grammorhynchus, Hagabirhynchia, Hemileurus, Livarirhynchia, Maorirhynchia, Neofascicosta, Pseudowellerella, Ptilotorhynchus, Septaliphorioidea, Terebratuloidea

Subtaxa: Fascicosta bella Fascicosta elongata Fascicosta longaeva

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Oman (1 collection), United States (27: New Mexico, Texas)

Total: 28 collections including 33 occurrences

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