Tubithyris Buckman 1917 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae

Synonyms: Pseudotubithyris Alméras 1970, Pseudotybithyris Alméras 1970

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

Parent taxon: Lophrothyridinae according to H. R. Feldman et al. 2021

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Argovithyris, Aromasithyris, Lophrothyris, Odarovithyris

Subtaxa: Pseudotubithyris capillata Pseudotubithyris davaiacensis Pseudotubithyris globata Pseudotubithyris powerstockensis Pseudotubithyris rambertensis Pseudotubithyris richardsoni Pseudotubithyris roettingensis Tubithyris chouberti Tubithyris jubaensis Tubithyris jurayfahiensis Tubithyris wrighti Tubithyris wylliei

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Type: Terebratula wrightii

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Egypt (1 collection), Eritrea (1), Ethiopia (1), France (20), Jordan (20), Saudi Arabia (45), Somalia (5), Tunisia (1), the United Kingdom (4)

Total: 98 collections including 127 occurrences

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