Glassina Hall and Clarke 1893 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Parent taxon: Didymothyridinae according to A. Williams et al. 2002

See also Bassett and Cocks 1974 and Sepkoski 2002

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

Subtaxa: Glassina laeviuscula

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Type: Terebratula laeviuscula

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of Belarus (1 collection), China (1), Lithuania (1), Norway (2), Sweden (2), Ukraine (2)

Total: 9 collections including 10 occurrences

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