†Cooperithyris tenuicostata Tchorszhevsky 1988 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cancellothyrididae
Full reference: E. S. Tchorszhevsky. 1988. Novye dannye o rannejurskikh Cancellothyrididasea (Terebratulida, Brachiopoda). Paleontologicheskii Sbornik 25:30-35
Belongs to Cooperithyris according to E. S. Tchorszhevsky 1988
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: KhGU 10/2297, a shell. Its type locality is Quarry at Katskhi village, which is in a Pliensbachian marine horizon in Georgia.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Quarry at Katskhi village
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