Erymnaria bolcensis Massalongo 1850 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Erymnariidae

Alternative combination: Terebratula bolcensis

Belongs to Erymnaria according to G. A. Cooper 1959

Sister taxa: Erymnaria cubensis, Erymnaria matensis, Erymnaria polymorpha

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Spilecco, southwest of Purga di Bolca (Eocene of Italy)

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