Stiphrothyris Buckman 1917 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae

Full reference: S. S. Buckman. 1917. The Brachiopoda of the Namyau Beds, Northern Shan States, Burma. Palaeontologia Indica 3(2):1-254

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Stiphrothyris birdlipensis Stiphrothyris champfromierensis Stiphrothyris cheltensis Stiphrothyris dominjoni Stiphrothyris fabianiarcelini Stiphrothyris garantiana Stiphrothyris helenae Stiphrothyris premeyzelensis Stiphrothyris tumida

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Type: Terebratula cheltensis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Bulgaria (1 collection), France (15), Kenya (2), Saudi Arabia (2), Spain (2), the United Kingdom (4), Yemen (3)

Total: 29 collections including 47 occurrences

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