Ornithella (Delmontanella) Sulser 1995 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae

Full reference: H. Sulser. 1995. Revision des Brachiopoden Ornithella (Delmontanella subgen. n.) delmontana (Oppel) aus dem unteren Malm des nordwestlichen Schweizer Jura. Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 88(3):723-741

Parent taxon: Ornithella according to H. Sulser 1995

Sister taxa: Ornithella blumbergensis, Ornithella boxensis, Ornithella curticensis, Ornithella digonoides, Ornithella douvillei, Ornithella expolita, Ornithella gemina, Ornithella jomdaensis, Ornithella longa, Ornithella moeschi, Ornithella pseudolagenalis, Ornithella sichuanensis, Ornithella skidegatensis, Ornithella syringothyrides, Microthyridina farquharsoni

Subtaxa: Ornithella (Delmontanella) delmontana

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Type: Terebratula (Waldheimia) delmontana

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Switzerland (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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