†Aulacothyroides gizhigensis Dagys 1974 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae
Full reference: A. S. Dagys. 1974. Triassic Brachiopods (Morphology, Classification, Phylogeny, Stratigraphical Significance and Biogeography) 1-387
Belongs to Aulacothyroides according to A. S. Dagys 1974
Sister taxa: Aulacothyroides alius, Aulacothyroides bulkutensis, Aulacothyroides ochoticus, Aulacothyroides teres
Type specimen: IGiG 394/86, a shell. Its type locality is Malaya Turomcha River, Norian, Gizhiga River Basin, which is in a Norian marine horizon in the Russian Federation.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Malaya Turomcha River, Norian, Gizhiga River Basin
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