Ilyinella Jassjukevitch 1973 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida

Full reference: L. P. Jassjukevitch. 1973. Taxonomic names. Novye Vidy Drevnikh Rasteniy i Bespozvonochnykh SSSR. Trudy Vsesoyuzhnogo Neftyanogo Nauchno-Issledovatelskogo Geologorazvedochnogo Instituta 318

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Capillithyrididae, Eichwaldithyris, Gibbithyrididae, Heligothyris, Longithyris, Najdinothyris, Oleneothyris, Sellithyrididae, Terebratulidae, Weberithyrididae

Subtaxa: Ilyinella mangyschlakensis

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Type: Ilyinella mangyschlakensis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at North Aktau (Aman-Kizilit), height 1462, Kyzyl-Kul-Say (Eocene of Kazakhstan)

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