†Rhombothyris Middlemiss 1959 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Sellithyrididae
Full reference: F. A. Middlemiss. 1959. English Aptian Terebratulidae. Palaeontology 2(1):94-142
Parent taxon: Rectithyridinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Collinithyris, Cyrtothyris, Moutonithyris, Neoliothyrina, Praelongithyris, Rectithyris, Tropeothyris
Subtaxa: Rhombothyris conica Rhombothyris extensa Rhombothyris meyeri Rhombothyris microtrema
Type: Terebratula extensa
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (8 collections)
Total: 8 collections including 14 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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