Dallina miikensis Yokoyama 1911 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dallinidae

Alternative combination: Terebratula miikensis

Full reference: M. Yokoyama. 1911. Some Tertiary fossils from the Miike coal-field. Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University, Tokyo 27:1-16

Belongs to Dallina according to K. M. Hatai 1940

See also Yokoyama 1911

Sister taxa: Dallina elongata, Dallina eltanini, Dallina floridana, Dallina obessa, Dallina parva, Dallina raphaelis, Dallina septigera, Dallina simosensis, Dallina triangularis, Dallina vitilevensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Manda, Miike Coal-field (240 feet depth), which is in a Bartonian marine sandstone in Japan

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Manda, Miike Coal-field (240 feet depth)

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