†Rugia spinicostata Johansen 1987 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Chlidonophoridae
Belongs to Rugia according to D Gaspard and G.S Odin 2001
See also Johansen and Surlyk 1990 and Simon 2000
Sister taxa: Rugia acutirostris, Rugia curvirostris, Rugia spinosa, Rugia tegulata, Rugia tenuicostata, Rugia zagorseki
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Belgium (2 collections), France (2), the United Kingdom (6)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
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