Paraacanthothyris multicostata Kamyshan 1973 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Acanthothirididae

Full reference: V. P. Kamyshan. 1973. Taxonomic names, in Middle Jurassic and Upper Jurassic brachiopods of the north-west Caucasus and Mountain Crimea. Vysha Shkola of the University of Kharkov 1-176

Belongs to Paraacanthothyris according to V. P. Kamyshan 1973

Sister taxa: Paraacanthothyris multiformis, Paraacanthothyris paucicostata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Left bank of the Urup River (Sauzei), which is in a Sauzei carbonate limestone in the Russian Federation

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of the Russian Federation (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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