Silesiathyris (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Ajukuzella, Antiptychina, Bazardarella, Calpella, Cincta, Digonella, Fimbriothyris, Irenothyris, Keratothyris, Kolymithyris, Lazella, Menathyris, Mycerosia, Obovothyris, Parathyridina, Periallus, Pirotella, Rugitela, Sacothyris, Selongthyris, Somalitela, Tubegatanella, Worobievella, Zeilleria

Subtaxa: Silesiathyris angusta

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (2 collections), Bosnia and Herzegovina (2), China (1), Germany (3), Hungary (8), Italy (6), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (1), Serbia and Montenegro (5), Slovakia (2), Vietnam (1)

Total: 33 collections each including a single occurrence

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