Crania starhembergensis Zugmayer 1882 (lamp shell)

Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae

Full reference: H. Zugmayer. 1882. Untersuchungen über rhätische Brachiopoden. Beiträge zur Paläontologie und Geologie Österreich-Ungarns und des Orients 1:1-42

Belongs to Crania according to H. Zugmayer 1882

Sister taxa: Crania (Lissocrania), Crania altivertes, Crania anticostiana, Crania antiqua, Crania austriaca, Crania badensis, Crania californica, Crania calymene, Crania chesterensis, Crania columbiana, Crania craniolaris, Crania hawaiiensis, Crania huttoni, Crania indonesiensis, Crania kirkbyi, Crania laevis, Crania lamellosa, Crania missouriensis, Crania patagonica, Crania permica, Crania philippinensis, Crania pourtalesi, Crania proavia, Crania reposita, Crania roseradiata, Crania rostrata, Crania subrostrata, Crania suessi, Crania trigonalis, Crania valdiviae

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kaisersteffel, which is in a Rhaetian carbonate limestone in the Koessen Formation of Austria

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Kaisersteffel

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