†Koninckodonta auriculata Vörös 2002 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Koninckinidae
Full reference: A. Vörös. 2002. Early Jurassic Koninckinids (Athyridida, Brachiopoda) from Tivoli near Rome, Italy. Geologica Romana 36:169-197
Belongs to Koninckodonta according to A. Vörös 2002
Sister taxa: Koninckodonta eberhardi, Koninckodonta fuggeri, Koninckodonta pichleri, Koninckodonta waehneri
Type specimen: NS132/22. Its type locality is Slumped bed, western slope of Colle Vecchio, Tivoli, which is in a Pliensbachian marine limestone/marl in the Corniola Formation of Italy.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Slumped bed, western slope of Colle Vecchio, Tivoli
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