Rocheithyris curvata Alméras 1970 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae

Full reference: Y. Alméras. 1970. Les terebratulidae du Dogger dans le Mâconnais, le mont d'Or lyonnais et le Jura méridional: Étude systématique et biostratigraphique. Rapports avec la paléoécologie. Documents des Laboratories de Géologie de la Faculté des Sciences de Lyon 39(2):1-690

Belongs to Rocheithyris according to Y. Alméras 1970

Sister taxon: Rocheithyris clerci

Type specimen: FSL 47 917. Its type locality is Premeyzel, which is in a Bathonian carbonate limestone in France.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of France (9 collections)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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