Praeneothyris darvasensis Kats 1962 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida

Full reference: Y. I. Kats. 1962. New genera of Late Cretaceous brachiopods of the Tadzhik depression and adjacent regions. Zapiski Geologicheskogo Otdeleniya Kharkovskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta 15:132-154

Belongs to Praeneothyris according to Y. I. Kats 1962

Sister taxa: Praeneothyris concinna, Praeneothyris grandis, Praeneothyris subovalis

Type specimen: No. 4--756/1. Its type locality is Darwaz, which is in a Maastrichtian carbonate limestone in Tajikistan.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Tajikistan (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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