Acanthothyris zieteni Rollier 1917 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Acanthothirididae

Belongs to Acanthothyris according to V. P. Kamyshan and L. I. Babanova 1973

Sister taxa: Acanthothiris bisinuata, Acanthothiris costata, Acanthothiris elargata, Acanthothiris gibberosa, Acanthothiris globosa, Acanthothiris inflata, Acanthothiris multispinosa, Acanthothiris prima, Acanthothiris quenstedti, Acanthothiris sentosa, Acanthothiris spinosa, Acanthothiris subglobosa

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Acanthothyris zieteni in the database

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