†Pictothyris tanegashimaensis Hayasaka 1973 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Frenulinidae
Full reference: S. Hayasaka. 1973. Pliocene marine fauna from Tane-ga-shima, South Kyushu, Japan. Tohoku University, Science Reports, 2nd series (Geology), Special Volume 6:97-108
Belongs to Pictothyris according to S. Hayasaka 1973
Sister taxa: Pictothyris elegans, Pictothyris laquaeformis, Pictothyris picta
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Japan (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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