Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae
Alternative combinations: Heimia planiconvexa, Terebratula planiconvexa
Belongs to Kutchithyris according to Mukherjee 2007
Sister taxa: Kutchithyris acutiplicata, Kutchithyris amdoensis, Kutchithyris anongensis, Kutchithyris breviplicata, Kutchithyris brivesi, Kutchithyris challinori, Kutchithyris dengqenensis, Kutchithyris dhosaensis, Kutchithyris egregia, Kutchithyris euryptycha, Kutchithyris ferrandii, Kutchithyris fulva, Kutchithyris hendersoni, Kutchithyris hypsogonia, Kutchithyris ingluviosa, Kutchithyris jooraensis, Kutchithyris katametopa, Kutchithyris kennedyi, Kutchithyris lingularis, Kutchithyris marokopaensis, Kutchithyris mitra, Kutchithyris mulaensis, Kutchithyris pentagonalis, Kutchithyris propinqua, Kutchithyris pygmae, Kutchithyris pyroidea, Kutchithyris tibetica, Kutchithyris zamdaensis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of India (3 collections), Madagascar (2)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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