Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
Synonym: Eurysina Cooper 1983
Parent taxon: Tichosininae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Harper et al. 1997, Harper and Donovan 2007 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Dolichozygus, Zygonaria
Subtaxa: Tichosina abrupta Tichosina bahamiensis Tichosina barschi Tichosina bartletti Tichosina cubensis Tichosina erecta Tichosina expansa Tichosina floridensis Tichosina foresti Tichosina guppyi Tichosina inconstanta Tichosina insolita Tichosina lecta Tichosina martinicensis Tichosina ovata Tichosina rotundovata Tichosina subtriangulata Tichosina trinitatensis Tichosina truncata
Type: Terebratula floridensis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Barbados (3 collections), Jamaica (3)
• Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (4)
• Miocene of Cuba (3), Jamaica (1)
• Oligocene of Antigua and Barbuda (1)
• Eocene of Cuba (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1)
• Paleogene of Antarctica (4)
Total: 21 collections including 22 occurrences
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