Moeschia (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae

Parent taxon: Postepithyrididae according to C. Y. Mahboubi et al. 2021

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Arceythyris, Caryona, Conarothyris, Crispithyris, Epithyris, Euidothyris, Ferrythyris, Galliennithyris, Gigantothyris, Glyphisaria, Habrobrochus, Heimia, Holcothyris, Juralina, Kutchithyris, Maritimithyris, Millythyris, Peculneithyris, Perrierithyris, Petalothyris, Plectoidothyris, Postepithyris, Pseudoaulacothyris, Somalithyris, Thadiqithyris, Xestosina

Subtaxa: Moeschia alata Moeschia campanea

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Type: Terebratula alata

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Algeria (1 collection), France (15), Hungary (1)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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