Liospiriferina rostrata Schlotheim 1820 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae

Alternative combination: Terebratulites rostratus

Synonym: Spiriferina haasi Di Stefano 1886

Belongs to Liospiriferina according to Y. Alméras et al. 2007

See also Alméras and Fauré 2000, Gahr 2002, García Joral et al. 2011, Münster 1841 and Owen and Rose 1997

Sister taxa: Liospiriferina acuta, Liospiriferina aequiglobata, Liospiriferina alpina, Liospiriferina apenninica, Liospiriferina aradasi, Liospiriferina brevirostris, Liospiriferina falloti, Liospiriferina globosa, Liospiriferina gryphoidea, Liospiriferina gumbeli, Liospiriferina handeli, Liospiriferina moriconii, Liospiriferina obesa, Liospiriferina obovata, Liospiriferina obtusa, Liospiriferina pichleri, Liospiriferina praerostrata, Liospiriferina semicircularis, Liospiriferina sicula, Liospiriferina subquadrata, Liospiriferina villosa, Liospiriferina vulgata

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Austria (1 collection), France (20), Germany (2), Gibraltar (1), Hungary (1), Italy (4), Spain (30), United States (2: Alaska)

Total: 61 collections each including a single occurrence

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