Notothyris ovalis Gemmellaro 1899 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Notothyrididae

Alternative combinations: Rostranteris ovale, Rostranteris ovalis

Full reference: G. G. Gemmellaro. 1899. La Fauna dei Calcari Con Fusulina della Valle del Fiume Sosio nella Provincia di Palermo, Brachiopoda. Giornale di Scienze Naturali ed Economiche Palermo 21:95-202

Belongs to Rostranteris according to B.K. Licharew and G.V. Kotlyar 1978

See also Diener 1903, Frech 1911, Ruzhentsev and Sarycheva 1965 and Schellwien 1900

Sister taxa: Rostranteris adrianense, Rostranteris bachmutiensis, Rostranteris charymdarensis, Rostranteris exile, Rostranteris gemmellaroi, Rostranteris gibbosum, Rostranteris guttula, Rostranteris inflatum, Rostranteris jakovlevi, Rostranteris mediterraneum, Rostranteris merriami, Rostranteris mongoliensis, Rostranteris ovaleformis, Rostranteris ptychiventria, Rostranteris pulchrum, Rostranteris sinuatum, Rostranteris sulcatum, Rostranteris trispinus

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Armenia (2 collections), China (1), India (1), Italy (2), the Russian Federation (1), Slovenia (1)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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