Chonetipustula turcica Kittl 1903 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Araksalosiidae

Alternative combination: Productus turcicus

Full reference: E. Kittl. 1903. Geologie der Umgebung von Sarajevo. Jahrbuch der kaiserlich-königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 53:515-748

Belongs to Chonetipustula according to H. Muir-Wood and G. A. Cooper 1960

See also Kittl 1903

Sister taxa: Chonetipustula carringtoniana, Chonetipustula concentrica, Chonetipustula plicata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Prača, which is in an Asbian marine horizon in the Kulmschiefer Formation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Prača

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