†Scacchinella variabilis Gemmellaro 1891 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Productida - Scacchinellidae
Belongs to Scacchinella according to V. Verna and L. Angiolini 2010
See also de Gregorio 1930, Gemmellaro 1896 and Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Sister taxa: Scacchinella americana, Scacchinella depressa, Scacchinella exasperata, Scacchinella gigantea, Scacchinella licharewi, Scacchinella primitiva, Scacchinella titan, Scacchinella triangulata, Scacchinella yakowlewi
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Italy (4 collections), Tunisia (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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