Symphythyris (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cancellothyrididae

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

See also Cooper 1973 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bisulcina, Cricosia, Cruralina, Gyrosoria

Subtaxa: Symphythyris arguinensis Symphythyris latirostris Symphythyris neocomiensis Symphythyris yailensis

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Czechia (20 collections), France (1), Switzerland (4), Ukraine (4)

Total: 29 collections each including a single occurrence

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