†Paraldingia Richardson 1973 (lamp shell)
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Kingenidae
Parent taxon: Kingeninae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Bitner and Crame 2002 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aldingia, Dictyothyropsis, Kingena, Tulipina, Zeuschneria, Zittelina
Subtaxa: Paraldingia timi
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at P.2702, Melville Peninsula [Cape Melville Fm] (Miocene of Antarctica)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.