†Ismenia King 1850 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebrataliidae
Full reference: W. King. 1850. Monograph of the Permian fossils of England. Palaeontographical Society 1-253
Parent taxon: Gemmarculinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Arenaciarcula, Choristothyris, Gemmarcula, Helvetella, Oblongarcula, Ruegenella
Subtaxa: Ismenia pectunculoides Ismenia perillustris Ismenia tricostata
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (1 collection), Greenland (1), Ukraine (1)
• Jurassic of France (1), Germany (1), Greece (1), Ukraine (1)
Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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