Compsothyris Jackson 1918 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Frieleiidae
Parent taxon: Frieleiidae according to G. A. Cooper 1959
Sister taxa: Frieleia, Grammetaria, Hispanirhynchiinae
Subtaxa: Compsothyris ballenyi Compsothyris racovitzae
Type: Rhynchonella racovitzae
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Compsothyris in the database
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