†Cirpa variabilis Schlotheim 1813 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Alternative combination: Rhynchonella variabilis
Belongs to Cirpa according to Ager 1959
Sister taxa: Cirpa borissiaki, Cirpa briseis, Cirpa fallax, Cirpa fromontae, Cirpa fronto, Cirpa himalaica, Cirpa kiragliae, Cirpa langi, Cirpa lucentina, Cirpa planifrons, Cirpa slovenica, Cirpa subcostellata, Cirpa subfurcillata
Subtaxa: Rhynchonella variabilis fronto
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (1 collection), Germany (3), Hungary (3), Italy (1), Madagascar (1), the United Kingdom (4)
• Triassic of Austria (1)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
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