Sphaeroidothyris trifonovi Moisseiev 1944 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae

Alternative combination: Terebratula trifonovi

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

Sister taxa: Sphaeroidothyris arabica, Sphaeroidothyris browni, Sphaeroidothyris decipiens, Sphaeroidothyris doultingensis, Sphaeroidothyris dubari, Sphaeroidothyris elmii, Sphaeroidothyris flatilis, Sphaeroidothyris globisphaeroidalis, Sphaeroidothyris henriquesae, Sphaeroidothyris lenthayensis, Sphaeroidothyris naxensis, Sphaeroidothyris obesum, Sphaeroidothyris pentagonalis, Sphaeroidothyris perfida, Sphaeroidothyris uretae, Sphaeroidothyris vari, Sphaeroidothyris vinneyensis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Ukraine (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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