Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Aulacothyropsidae
Full reference: A. S. Dagys. 1963. Upper Triassic brachiopods of the southern USSR 1-238
Belongs to Aulacothyropsis according to A. S. Dagys 1963
Sister taxa: Aulacothyropsis almensis, Aulacothyropsis conspicua, Aulacothyropsis deqinica, Aulacothyropsis megaeminens, Aulacothyropsis pentagonalis, Aulacothyropsis pervulgatus, Aulacothyropsis pressulus, Aulacothyropsis reflexa, Aulacothyropsis tschernyschevi
Type specimen: IGiG No. 200/85. Its type locality is Ayu-Dzhilga River, SE Pamir, which is in a Norian/Rhaetian marine limestone in Tajikistan.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Ayu-Dzhilga River, SE Pamir
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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