Lamellaerhynchia multicostata Burri 1956 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae

Full reference: F. Burri. 1956. Die Rhynchonelliden der Unteren Kreide (Valanginien-Barremien) im westschweizerischen Juragebirge. Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 49:600-701

Belongs to Lamellaerhynchia according to T. N. Smirnova 2012

See also Burri 1956

Sister taxa: Lamellaerhynchia desori, Lamellaerhynchia guerassimovi, Lamellaerhynchia hauteriviensis, Lamellaerhynchia indi, Lamellaerhynchia irregularis, Lamellaerhynchia julenia, Lamellaerhynchia kerisensis, Lamellaerhynchia khvalynica, Lamellaerhynchia latiovalis, Lamellaerhynchia longirostris, Lamellaerhynchia pennata, Lamellaerhynchia rawsoni, Lamellaerhynchia rectimarginata, Lamellaerhynchia rostriformis, Lamellaerhynchia viae, Lamellaerhynchia walkeri

Type specimen: MGL 21609a, a shell. Its type locality is Mormont, which is in a Barremian marine horizon in Switzerland.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (1 collection), Switzerland (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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