Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Alternative combination: Araxathyris lata
Full reference: T. A. Grunt. 1965. Athyridida, in The Development and Change of Marine Organisms at the Palaeozoic-Mesozoic Boundary. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 108:237-253
Belongs to Transcaucasathyris according to A. Ghaderi et al. 2015
See also Angiolini and Carabelli 2010, Garbelli and Angiolini 2014, Grunt 1965 and Grunt 1986
Sister taxa: Transcaucasathyris araxensis, Transcaucasathyris kandevani, Transcaucasathyris minor
Type specimen: PIN 2073/620
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Azerbaijan (3 collections), China (1), Iran (28)
Total: 32 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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