Avonothyris jordanensis Muir-Wood 1925 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae

Belongs to Avonothyris according to J. Weir 1929

Sister taxa: Avonothyris bella, Avonothyris bradfordensis, Avonothyris corpulenta, Avonothyris corrugata, Avonothyris depressa, Avonothyris distorta, Avonothyris gigantea, Avonothyris langtonensis, Avonothyris nannodes, Avonothyris obovalis, Avonothyris plicatina, Avonothyris sogxianensis, Avonothyris subpentagona, Avonothyris sulcifera, Avonothyris trigonata, Avonothyris variabilis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Jordan (1 collection), Kenya (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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