†Sendaithyris (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cancellothyrididae
Alternative spelling: Terebratulina (Sendaithyris)
Parent taxon: Cancellothyridinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Cooper 1973, Hatai 1940 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Cancellothyris, Murravia, Ortholina, Rhynchonellopsis, Terebratulina, Trochifera
Subtaxa: Sendaithyris otutumiensis
Type: Terebratulina (Sendaithyris) otutumiensis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Otutumi, Kurokawa-gun (upper beds) (Miocene of Japan)
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