†Uralella gigantea Makridin 1964 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Lissajousithyrididae
Full reference: V. P. Makridin. 1964. Brakhiopody Yurskikh Otlozheniy Russkoy Platformy i Nekotorykh Prilezhashchikh k Ney Oblastey 1-390
Belongs to Uralella according to A. S. Dagys 1968
See also Makridin 1964
Sister taxa: Uralella arctica, Uralella janimaniensis, Uralella stroganovi
Type specimen: KhGU 196/40017, a shell
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (1 collection)
• Jurassic of Iran (1), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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