Perigeyerella rutehiana Crippa and Angiolini 2012 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Meekellidae

Full reference: G. Crippa and L. Angiolini. 2012. Guadalupian (Permian) brachiopods from the Ruteh limestone, north Iran. GeoArabia 17:125-176

Belongs to Perigeyerella according to G. Crippa and L. Angiolini 2012

Sister taxa: Perigeyerella chenxianensis, Perigeyerella costellata, Perigeyerella elongata, Perigeyerella fastigiata, Perigeyerella guangxiensis, Perigeyerella miriae, Perigeyerella obesa, Perigeyerella raffaellae, Perigeyerella tricosa, Perigeyerella zhinanensis

Type specimen: MPUM 10807, a shell. Its type locality is Shirinabad section IR648, Elburz Mountains, which is in a Capitanian carbonate wackestone in the Ruteh Formation of Iran.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Iran (15 collections)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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