Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Alternative combinations: Pleurophorina complanata, Pleurophorus complanato, Pleurophorus complanatus
Full reference: W. Waagen. 1881. Productus Limestone Fossils, Part III. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 1(3):185-328
Belongs to Permophorus according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Diener 1915, Reed 1944 and Waagen 1881
Sister taxa: Permophorus albequus, Permophorus angustus, Permophorus arcus, Permophorus bregeri, Permophorus costatus, Permophorus gregarius, Permophorus guangxingensis, Permophorus lianyuanensis, Permophorus mexicanus, Permophorus oblongus, Permophorus obovatus, Permophorus octocostatus, Permophorus pricei, Permophorus proprius, Permophorus rotundus, Permophorus shuangfengensis, Permophorus similis, Permophorus subcostatus, Permophorus subovalis, Permophorus tenuistriatus, Permophorus triassicus, Permophorus tropidophorus, Permophorus vendiavkiriensis, Pleurophorus tricarinatus, Pleurophorus meeki, Pleurophorus timoricus, Pleurophorus imbricatus, Pleurophorus delawarensis, Pleurophorus lunulus, Pleurophorus overbecki, Pleurophorus occidentalis, Pleurophorus elongatus, Pleurophorus quinquecostatus
Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of India (1 collection), Pakistan (5)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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