Euidothyris Buckman 1917 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae

Alternative spelling: Terebratula (Euidothyris)

Full reference: S. S. Buckman. 1917. The Brachiopoda of the Namyau Beds, Northern Shan States, Burma. Palaeontologia Indica 3(2):1-254

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

See also Alméras 1970 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Arceythyris, Caryona, Conarothyris, Crispithyris, Epithyris, Ferrythyris, Galliennithyris, Gigantothyris, Glyphisaria, Habrobrochus, Heimia, Holcothyris, Juralina, Kutchithyris, Maritimithyris, Millythyris, Moeschia, Peculneithyris, Perrierithyris, Petalothyris, Plectoidothyris, Postepithyris, Pseudoaulacothyris, Somalithyris, Thadiqithyris, Xestosina

Subtaxa: Euidothyris euides Euidothyris extensa Euidothyris francescalaurae Euidothyris holcophora Euidothyris lucerna Terebratula (Euidothyris) lissajousi

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Type: Euidothyris extensa

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), France (3), the United Kingdom (3), United States (1: California)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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