†Iberithyris rionensis Kvakhadze 1972 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Capillithyrididae
Belongs to Iberithyris according to G. A. Cooper 1983
See also Lobacheva 2007
Sister taxa: Iberithyris askiensis, Iberithyris linguiformis, Iberithyris longa, Iberithyris nerodenkovi, Iberithyris ovalis, Iberithyris tolaensis
Type specimen: HMG No. 327/9. Its type locality is Tsesi village, which is in a Hauterivian marine horizon in Georgia.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Georgia (1 collection), Ukraine (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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