Koeveskallina paleotypus Loretz 1875 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Mentzeliidae

Alternative combinations: Mentzelia palaeotypus, Spiriferina (Mentzelia) palaeotypus, Spiriferina palaeotypus, Spiriferina paleotypus

Belongs to Koeveskallina according to J. Palfy 2003

See also Bittner 1890, Dagys 1974 and Kochanova et al. 1975

Sister taxa: Koeveskallina bifurcata, Koeveskallina dalmani, Koeveskallina epichara, Koeveskallina koeveskalyensis, Koeveskallina media, Koeveskallina meridionalis, Koeveskallina pannonica

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Hungary (8 collections), Italy (3)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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