†Menathyris wilsoni Feldman 2013 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae
Full reference: H. R. Feldman. 2013. Menathyris wilsoni (Brachiopoda), new genus and species from the Middle Triassic (Ladinian) of southern Israel. Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae 83:81-85
Belongs to Menathyris according to H. R. Feldman 2013
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: AMNH FI-85648, a shell. Its type locality is Har Gevanim, Makhtesh Ramon, Subunit 44, which is in a Fassanian carbonate limestone in the Saharonim Formation of Israel.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Har Gevanim, Makhtesh Ramon, Subunit 44
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