Tylothyris multicostatus Maxwell 1964 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Mucrospiriferidae

Full reference: W. G. H. Maxwell. 1964. The geology of the Yarrol Region. Part 1. Biostratigraphy. Papers - Department of Geology, University of Queensland 5(9):1-60

Belongs to Tylothyris according to W. G. H. Maxwell 1964

Sister taxa: Tylothyris brevaurita, Tylothyris mesacostalis, Tylothyris minima, Tylothyris missouriensis, Tylothyris novamexicana, Tylothyris pauciplicata

Type specimen: UQ F42948. Its type locality is UQ L1885, Yarrol, which is in a Visean marine siliciclastic in the Baywulla Formation of Australia.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Australia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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