Dictyothyris gzheliensis Gerassimov 1955 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dictyothyrididae

Alternative combination: Terebratula gzheliensis

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

See also Makridin 1964

Sister taxa: Dictyothyris (Tegulithyris), Dictyothyris badensis, Dictyothyris coarctata, Dictyothyris dorsocurva, Dictyothyris kurri, Dictyothyris laneolata, Dictyothyris luszowicensis, Dictyothyris rollieri, Dictyothyris smithi, Dictyothyris spinulosa

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Ukraine (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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