†Magella (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebratellidae
Parent taxon: Terebratellinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aerothyris, Aneboconcha, Calloria, Dyscritosia, Fosteria, Gmelinmagas, Gyrothyris, Iheringithyris, Magadina, Neothyris, Pachymagas, Syntomaria, Terebratella, Waiparia
Subtaxa: Magella australis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of Antarctica (2 collections)
• Paleogene of Antarctica (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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