†Gigantothyris finkelsteini Bose 1897 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae
Alternative combination: Terebratula finkelsteini
Belongs to Gigantothyris according to A. Ferrari and C. Manara 1972
Sister taxa: Gigantothyris abscondita, Gigantothyris blanda, Gigantothyris deducta, Gigantothyris dorsoplanata, Gigantothyris gigantea, Gigantothyris luculenta, Gigantothyris ochoticus, Gigantothyris pulchra
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Austria (1 collection), Italy (4)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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