Aulacothyroides teres Bohm 1903 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae

Alternative combination: Terebratula teres

Belongs to Aulacothyroides according to A. S. Dagys 1974

Sister taxa: Aulacothyroides alius, Aulacothyroides bulkutensis, Aulacothyroides gizhigensis, Aulacothyroides ochoticus

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Bjørnøya, Urdsberg, B1 (Triassic of Svalbard and Jan Mayen)

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