†Tethyspira Siblík 1991 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Mentzeliidae
Full reference: M. Siblík. 1991. Triassic brachiopods from Ahgdarband (NE-Iran). Abhandlungen der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 38:165-174
Parent taxon: Tethyspirinae according to W. H. He and Z. Q. Chen 2016
See also Siblík 1991
Sister taxa: Ptychomentzelia, Spondylospiriferina
Subtaxa: Tethyspira persis
Type: Tethyspira persis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Iran (8 collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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