†Glosseudesia Lobacheva 1974 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Sellithyrididae
Synonym: Costithyris Middlemiss 1981 [objective synonym]
Full reference: S. V. Lobacheva. 1974. New genus of Hauterivian Dallinidae (Brachiopoda). Paleontologicheskiy Zhurnal 1974(3):146-149
Parent taxon: Sellithyridinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Middlemiss 1983 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Boubeithyris, Loriolithyris, Musculina, Ovatathyris, Paraboubeithyris, Phaseolina, Sellithyris, Walkerithyris
Subtaxa: Glosseudesia semistriata
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (2 collections), Turkmenistan (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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