Choristothyris (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebrataliidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Arenaciarcula, Gemmarcula, Helvetella, Ismenia, Oblongarcula, Ruegenella

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (5: New Jersey collections)

Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences

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