Uralella janimaniensis Makridin 1964 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Lissajousithyrididae

Full reference: V. P. Makridin. 1964. Brakhiopody Yurskikh Otlozheniy Russkoy Platformy i Nekotorykh Prilezhashchikh k Ney Oblastey 1-390

Belongs to Uralella according to M. R. Sandy et al. 2014

See also Makridin 1964

Sister taxa: Uralella arctica, Uralella gigantea, Uralella stroganovi

Type specimen: KhGU 196/34000, a shell

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Seep 3 Janusfjellet (Jurassic of Svalbard and Jan Mayen)

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