†Sellithyris coahuilensis Imlay 1940 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Sellithyrididae
Belongs to Sellithyris according to M. R. Sandy 1990
Sister taxa: Sellithyris binalubensis, Sellithyris carteroniana, Sellithyris coxwellensis, Sellithyris engeli, Sellithyris essertensis, Sellithyris gratianopolitensis, Sellithyris mayuensis, Sellithyris middlemissi, Sellithyris phaseolina, Sellithyris sella, Sellithyris solei, Sellithyris tornacensis, Sellithyris uniplicata, Sellithyris upwarensis, Sellithyris upwarnensis
Type specimen: UM 20926
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Potrero Oballos, Barril Viejo Formation, Coahuila (Cretaceous of Mexico)
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