Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Punctospiriferidae
Full reference: W. H. Easton, J. E. Sanders, J. B. Knight and A. K. Miller. 1958. Mississippian fauna in northwestern Sonora, Mexico. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 119(3):1-87
Belongs to Punctospirifer according to W. H. Easton et al. 1958
Sister taxa: Punctospirifer adstrictus, Punctospirifer afghanus, Punctospirifer ambiguus, Punctospirifer coronae, Punctospirifer fastigata, Punctospirifer gigas, Punctospirifer guangyuanensis, Punctospirifer inflatus, Punctospirifer kentuckensis, Punctospirifer patulus, Punctospirifer pseudocristatus, Punctospirifer solidirostris, Punctospirifer sulcifer, Punctospirifer transversus
Type specimen: USNM 127936a
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Hill, 2.2 km WNW of Bisani (Carboniferous of Mexico)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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