Sulcispiriferina Waterhouse and Gupta 1982 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae

Full reference: J. B. Waterhouse and V. J. Gupta. 1982. Sulcispiriferina, a new spiriferinidin genus from Permian faunas of Himalayas DATA NOT ENTERED: SEE M. Clapham FOR DETAILS. Recent Researches in Geology 8:389-396

Parent taxon: Spiriferellinidae according to A. Williams et al. 2006

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Crenispirifer, Lancangjiangia, Metriolepis, Pseudospiriferina, Spiriferellina, Tulungospirifer

Subtaxa: Sulcispiriferina plicata Sulcispiriferina vihiana

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Type: Spirifera vihiana

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Nepal (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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