Glossothyris Douville 1879 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Pygopidae

Parent taxon: Pygopidae according to V. P. Kamyshan and L. I. Babanova 1973

Sister taxa: Dyscoliope, Pygopinae, Sphenope, Triangopinae

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Ammonoids, Coronatum zone, Poitou (Jurassic of France)

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