†Iheringithyris Levy 1961 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebratellidae
Parent taxon: Terebratellinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Frassinetti and Covacevich 1999 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Gmelinmagas, Gyrothyris, Magadina, Magella, Neothyris, Pachymagas, Terebratella, Waiparia
Subtaxa: Iheringithyris ameghinoi
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Argentina (2 collections), Chile (3)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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