Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
Alternative combination: Loboidothyris jubaensis
Full reference: J. Weir. 1929. Jurassic Fossils from Jubaland, East Africa, Collected by V. G. Glenday, And the Jurassic Geology of Somaliland. Monographs of the Geological Department of the Hunterian Museum, Glasgow University 1-63
Belongs to Tubithyris according to Almeras 1987
See also Muir-Wood 1935
Sister taxa: Tubithyris chouberti, Tubithyris jurayfahiensis, Tubithyris wrighti, Tubithyris wylliei, Pseudotubithyris powerstockensis, Pseudotubithyris globata, Pseudotubithyris rambertensis, Pseudotubithyris roettingensis, Pseudotubithyris capillata, Pseudotubithyris richardsoni, Pseudotubithyris davaiacensis
Type specimen: L. 1659. Its type locality is Dakatch (Juba Limestone), which is in an Oxfordian carbonate limestone in the Juba Limestone Formation of Somalia.
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Eritrea (1 collection), Saudi Arabia (10), Somalia (5)
Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence
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