†Obovothyris (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae
Parent taxon: Zeilleriinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Ajukuzella, Antiptychina, Bazardarella, Calpella, Cincta, Digonella, Fimbriothyris, Irenothyris, Keratothyris, Kolymithyris, Lazella, Menathyris, Mycerosia, Parathyridina, Periallus, Pirotella, Rugitela, Sacothyris, Selongthyris, Silesiathyris, Somalitela, Tubegatanella, Worobievella, Zeilleria
Subtaxa: Obovothyris obovata Obovothyris oreadis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (1 collection), Italy (2), Serbia and Montenegro (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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