Costirhynchopsis carantana Bittner 1890 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae

Alternative combinations: Costirhynchia carantana, Rhynchonella carantana

Belongs to Costirhynchopsis according to M. E. Clapham 2015

See also Dagys 1974 and Frech 1912

Sister taxa: Costirhynchopsis mentzeli, Costirhynchopsis pavoplicata, Costirhynchopsis rhomba, Costirhynchopsis ruttneri, Costirhynchopsis sinensis, Costirhynchopsis spatiosa, Costirhynchopsis tienchungensis, Costirhynchopsis vidlicis, Costirhynchopsis xingyiensis, Costirhynchopsis xui

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at VĂ¡mos, Profile X (Triassic of Hungary)

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