Bihenithyris bicanaliculata Schlotheim 1820 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae

Alternative combination: Terebratula bicanaliculata

Belongs to Bihenithyris according to W. Kiessling 2009

Sister taxa: Bihenithyris abnormis, Bihenithyris barringtoni, Bihenithyris deformata, Bihenithyris mediocostata, Bihenithyris quadrilobata, Bihenithyris rectimarginata, Bihenithyris weiri

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Ethiopia (1 collection), Poland (1), Saudi Arabia (1), Tunisia (2)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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