†Blasispirifer warchensis Reed 1931 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Alternative combinations: Neospirifer warchensis, Spirifer (Neospirifer) warchensis
Full reference: F. R. C. Reed. 1931. New fossils from the Productus Limestones of the Salt Range, with notes on other species. Palaeontologia Indica, New Series 27:1-56
Belongs to Blasispirifer according to J. B. Waterhouse 2004
See also Reed 1931, Reed 1944 and Waterhouse 1966
Sister taxa: Blasispirifer blasii, Blasispirifer multiplicicostatus, Blasispirifer reedi, Blasispirifer vagaensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Pakistan (14 collections)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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