†Carneithyris subregularis Quenstedt 1871 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Gibbithyrididae
Alternative combination: Terebratula subregularis
Belongs to Carneithyris according to H. Sulser et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Carneithyris aequivalvis, Carneithyris carnea, Carneithyris ciplyensis, Carneithyris hilarionis, Carneithyris rockallensis, Carneithyris subcardinalis, Carneithyris subpentagonalis, Piarothyris rotunda, Magnithyris magna, Pulchrithyris gracilis, Ellipsothyris similis, Ogmusia incissa, Ornithothyris carinata
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of Switzerland (14 collections)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
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