†Cubanothyris primarius Dagys 1974 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Angustothyrididae
Full reference: A. S. Dagys. 1974. Triassic Brachiopods (Morphology, Classification, Phylogeny, Stratigraphical Significance and Biogeography) 1-387
Belongs to Cubanothyris according to A. S. Dagys 1974
Sister taxa: Cubanothyris corpulentus, Cubanothyris elegans, Cubanothyris ventricosa
Type specimen: IGiG 394/98. Its type locality is Sakhray River, Northwest Caucasus (Norian), which is in a Norian marine horizon in the Russian Federation.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of the Russian Federation (1 collection), Tajikistan (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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