Cirpa planifrons Ormos 1937 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae

Alternative combination: Rhynchonella planifrons

Belongs to Cirpa according to J. F. Baeza-Carratalá and F. García Joral 2022

See also Alméras et al. 2007, Siblik 1993 and Siblik 2008

Sister taxa: Cirpa borissiaki, Cirpa briseis, Cirpa fallax, Cirpa fromontae, Cirpa fronto, Cirpa himalaica, Cirpa kiragliae, Cirpa langi, Cirpa lucentina, Cirpa slovenica, Cirpa subcostellata, Cirpa subfurcillata, Cirpa variabilis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Austria (13 collections), Hungary (1), Spain (2)

Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence

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