Athyris simulans Reed 1931 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

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 Athyris according to F. R. C. Reed 1931

Sister taxa: Athyris (Cliothyris), Athyris (Seminula), Athyris (Spirigera), Athyris ambiguaeformis, Athyris angelica, Athyris angulata, Athyris bisulcata, Athyris bradyensis, Athyris cestriensis, Athyris concentrica, Athyris damesi, Athyris globularis, Athyris goniocolpos, Athyris lamellosa, Athyris mirabilis, Athyris persinuata, Athyris plicatiformis, Athyris spiriferoides, Athyris subquadrata, Athyris xetra

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Pakistan (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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