Zeilleria (Zeilleria) sarthacensis d'Orbigny 1850 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae

Alternative combinations: Ornithella sarthacensis, Terebratula sarthacensis

Belongs to Zeilleria (Zeilleria) according to Y. Alméras et al. 2007

See also Alméras and Fauré 2000 and Muir-Wood 1928

Sister taxa: Zeilleria (Zeilleria) batilla, Zeilleria (Zeilleria) cossae, Zeilleria (Zeilleria) culeiformis, Zeilleria (Zeilleria) darwini, Zeilleria (Zeilleria) indentata, Zeilleria (Zeilleria) laboniae, Zeilleria (Zeilleria) peybernesi, Zeilleria (Zeilleria) roemeri, Zeilleria (Zeilleria) scalprata, Zeilleria (Zeilleria) sestii, Zeilleria (Zeilleria) sharpei, Zeilleria (Zeilleria) stapia, Zeilleria (Zeilleria) subovalis, Zeilleria (Zeilleria) vicinalis, Zeilleria (Zeilleria) waterhousi, Zeilleria (Zeilleria) wurttembergica

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Bulgaria (1 collection), Greenland (2), Spain (20), Switzerland (1), the United Kingdom (4)

Total: 28 collections each including a single occurrence

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