Gibbochonetes poletaevi Ayzenverg 1985 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Full reference: D. Y. Ayzenverg. 1985. New Chonetids from the Carboniferous of the Donets Basin. Paleontological Journal 19(4):46-53

Belongs to Gibbochonetes according to D. Y. Ayzenverg 1985

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: TsNPmuzey 2114/1, a valve (ventral valve). Its type locality is Mokraya Volnovakha River, Styla settlement (at dam), which is in a Chadian/Arundian marine horizon in Ukraine.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Ukraine (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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