Propygope Bittner 1890 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae

Alternative spelling: Terebratula (Propygope)

Parent taxon: Nucleatulinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006

See also Dagys 1974 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Arctothyris, Dinarella, Nucleatula, Sulcatothyris

Subtaxa: Propygope hagar

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Lung Hill, Agighiol, Dobrogea (Carnian) (Triassic of Romania)

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