Collarothyris Modzalevskaya 1970 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Parent taxon: Didymothyridinae according to P. Musteikis and T. L. Modzalevskaya 2002

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2002

Sister taxa: Buchanathyris, Didymothyris, Dogdathyris, Glassina, Greenfieldia, Jarovathyris, Leptathyris, Pseudoprotathyris, Svetlania

Subtaxa: Collarothyris canaliculata

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of Estonia (1 collection), Lithuania (15), the Russian Federation (4), Ukraine (3)

Total: 23 collections each including a single occurrence

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