Terebratella sookensis Clark and Arnold 1923 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebratellidae

Full reference: B. L. Clark and R. Arnold. 1923. Fauna of the Sooke Formation Vancouver Island. University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences 14(5):123-234

Belongs to Terebratella according to L. G. Hertlein and U. S. Grant IV 1944

See also Weaver 1942

Sister taxa: Terebratella (Magasella), Terebratella (Waltonia), Terebratella averilli, Terebratella californica, Terebratella crofti, Terebratella dorsata, Terebratella enzenspergeri, Terebratella mayi, Terebratella obesa, Terebratella occidentalis, Terebratella patagonica, Terebratella rubiginosa, Terebratella submutica, Terebratella tennuis

Type specimen: UCMP IP30235, a shell

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Terebratella sookensis in the database

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