Cubanothyris (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Angustothyrididae

Parent taxon: Angustothyrididae according to A. Williams et al. 2006

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Angustothyris, Caucasothyris, Cystothyris, Paradoxothyris, Praeangustothyris, Praecubanothyris, Rhaetina

Subtaxa: Cubanothyris corpulentus Cubanothyris elegans Cubanothyris primarius Cubanothyris ventricosa

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Type: Cubanothyris elegans

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (2 collections), the Russian Federation (4), Tajikistan (2)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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