Dielasmina Waagen 1882 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae

Full reference: W. Waagen. 1882. Productus Limestone Fossils, Part IV, fas. 1. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 1(4):329-390

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Adygella, Amygdalocosta, Aspidothyris, Bittnerithyris, Coenothyris, Cruratula, Dareithyris, Dielasma, Dongbaella, Ectoposia, Elasmata, Fletcherithyris, Pirithyris, Plectelasma, Praerhaetina, Sulcatinella, Tibetothyris, Tosuhuthyris, Tunethyris, Whitspakia, Yochelsonia

Subtaxa: Dielasmina crassiplicata Dielasmina globosa Dielasmina gravida Dielasmina peregrina Dielasmina perinflata Dielasmina perovalis Dielasmina plicata Dielasmina xizangensis

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Type: Dielasmina plicata

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (3 collections), Pakistan (37), United States (1: Texas)

Total: 41 collections including 56 occurrences

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