Mentzelia sinuata Dagys 1963 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Mentzeliidae

Full reference: A. S. Dagys. 1963. Upper Triassic brachiopods of the southern USSR 1-238

Belongs to Mentzelia according to A. S. Dagys 1963

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IGiG No179/68. Its type locality is River Kuna, which is in a Norian/Rhaetian marine limestone in the Russian Federation.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at River Kuna

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