Okathyris chevkinensis Smirnova 1975 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Harpotothyrididae

Full reference: T. N. Smirnova. 1975. New Terebratulida from the Berriasian and Lower Hauterivian of the Russian Platform (NOVYYe TEREBRATULIDY BERRIASA I NIZHNEGO GOTERIVA RUSSKOY PLATFORMY). Paleontologicheskii zhurnal 1975(3):70-82

Belongs to Okathyris according to G. A. Cooper 1983

See also Smirnova 1975

Sister taxa: Okathyris baranovi, Okathyris sokolovi

Type specimen: MSU No 139/91, a shell. Its type locality is Right bank of the Oka, Chevkino, which is in a Berriasian marine horizon in the Russian Federation.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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