†Pterospirifer waageni Waterhouse 2004 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Strophopleuridae
Full reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 2004. Permian and Triassic stratigraphy and fossils of the Himalaya in northern Nepal. Earthwise 6:1-259
Belongs to Pterospirifer according to J. B. Waterhouse 2004
Sister taxa: Pterospirifer alatus, Pterospirifer terechovi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Amb, "Chonetes Bed", Salt Range, which is in a Wordian coastal sandstone in the Amb Formation of Pakistan
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Pakistan (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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