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Gypospirifer condor

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Species of fossil brachiopod

Gypospirifer condor
Temporal range: Carboniferous–Permian PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Fossil of Gypospirifer condor from Bolivia, on display at Galerie de paléontologie et d'anatomie comparée in Paris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Spiriferida
Family: Trigonotretidae
Genus: Gypospirifer
Species: G. condor
Binomial name
Gypospirifer condor
d'Orbigny 1842

Gypospirifer condor is an extinct species of articulate brachiopod fossils belonging to the family Trigonotretidae. They were stationary epifaunal suspension feeders.

Fossils of this species have been found in the sediments of the Carboniferous and Permian ages (from 298.9 to 279.5 million years ago).

References

  1. ^ "The Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 2022-03-25. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
Taxon identifiers
Gypospirifer condor
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