Antiptychina teisenbergensis Winkler 1864 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae

Alternative combination: Terebratula (Waldheimia) teisenbergensis

Belongs to Antiptychina according to F. Atrops and Y. Alméras 2005

Sister taxa: Antiptychina formosa, Antiptychina inversa, Antiptychina lata, Antiptychina muellerriedi, Antiptychina rothpletzi, Antiptychina supinifrons

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Level g1, Bou Hadjar Bloc, Ouarsenis Mountains, Algeria (Jurassic of Algeria)

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