Rhaetina Waagen 1882 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Angustothyrididae

Synonyms: Rhaetinopsis Yang and Xu 1966, Sangiaothyris Yang and Xu 1966, Sanqiaothyris Yang and Xu 1966

Full reference: W. Waagen. 1882. Productus Limestone Fossils, Part IV, fas. 1. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 1(4):329-390

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Angustothyris, Caucasothyris, Cubanothyris, Cystothyris, Paradoxothyris, Praeangustothyris, Praecubanothyris

Subtaxa: Rhaetina beskessensis Rhaetina caucasica Rhaetina columnaris Rhaetina elliptica Rhaetina gregaria Rhaetina incurvirostra Rhaetina jomdaensis Rhaetina ovalis Rhaetina parva Rhaetina pyriformis Rhaetina rainei Rhaetina subcircularis Rhaetina taurica Rhaetina tirolensis Rhaetina triangularis Rhaetina zigasiensis Rhaetinopsis ovata Rhaetinopsis pentagonalis Rhaetinopsis yunnanensis Rhaetinopsis zadoensis Sanqiaothyris asymmetros Sanqiaothyris circularis Sanqiaothyris dorsaplana Sanqiaothyris elliptica Sanqiaothyris majiaobaensis Sanqiaothyris qabdoensis

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (101 collections), Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), Bulgaria (1), Canada (1: British Columbia), China (24), Germany (3), Hungary (14), Iran (1), Italy (9), New Caledonia (11), New Zealand (8), Poland (1), Romania (3), the Russian Federation (17), Slovakia (13), Switzerland (1), Tajikistan (3), Turkey (2), Ukraine (1), United States (10: California, Idaho, Nevada), Vietnam (1)

Total: 226 collections including 280 occurrences

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