Spirigerellina ausseana Bittner 1890 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Diplospirellidae

Alternative combination: Spirigera ausseana

Belongs to Spirigerellina according to A. S. Dagys 1974

See also Krumbeck 1924

Sister taxa: Spirigerellina canaliculata, Spirigerellina concentrica, Spirigerellina erubescens, Spirigerellina hunica, Spirigerellina kittli, Spirigerellina pygmaea, Spirigerellina stoliczkai, Spirigerellina sulcata, Compositella striata, Compositella tenuistriata, Compositella planosulcata

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Ailoho Hill, Pualaca (Triassic of East Timor)

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