†Craniscus izyumensis Smirnova 1996 (lamp shell)
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Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae
Full reference: T. N. Smirnova. 1996. Shell ultrastructure of Mesozoic craniid brachiopods from the Ukraine. Brachiopods 261-263
Belongs to Craniscus according to T. N. Smirnova 1996
Sister taxa: Craniscus hesperius, Craniscus japonicus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Izyum, which is in an Oxfordian marine horizon in Ukraine
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Izyum
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