Ambikella Sahni and Srivastava 1956

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae

Alternative spelling: Tomiopsis (Ambikella)

Synonym: Homevalaria Waterhouse 1986

Full reference: M. R. Sahni and J.P. Srivastava. 1956. Discovery of Eurydesma and Conularia in the eastern Himalaya and description of associated faunas. Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India 1:202-214

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

See also Lee et al. 2023, Sepkoski 2002 and Waterhouse 1998

Sister taxa: Birchsella, Glendonia, Kelsovia, Mesopunctia, Monklandia, Wairakispirifer

Subtaxa: Ambikella antesulcata Ambikella elongata Ambikella furca Ambikella himalayanicus Ambikella ovata Ambikella undulosina Homevalaria profunda Tomiopsis (Ambikella) bamberi Tomiopsis (Ambikella) fructiformis Tomiopsis (Ambikella) ovulum Tomiopsis (Ambikella) petrenkoi Tomiopsis (Ambikella) postglabra Tomiopsis (Ambikella) regina Tomiopsis (Ambikella) symmetrica

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Type: Ambikella fructiformis

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (114 collections), Canada (5: British Columbia, Nunavut, Yukon), China (3), India (7), Nepal (4), New Zealand (12), the Russian Federation (2)

Total: 147 collections including 163 occurrences

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