Seymourella oweni Bitner 1996 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebratulidae

Full reference: M. A. Bitner. 1996. Brachiopods from the Eocene La Meseta Formation of Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula. Palaeontologia Polonica 55:65-100

Belongs to Seymourella according to M. A. Bitner 1996

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: ZPAL Bp.XXXVII/135, a shell. Its type locality is ZPAL 8, which is in a Ypresian prodelta sandstone in the La Meseta Formation of Antarctica.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of Antarctica (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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