Pseudotubithyris davaiacensis Lissajous 1923 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae

Alternative combination: Terebratula davaiacensis

Belongs to Pseudotubithyris according to Y. Alméras 1970

Sister taxa: Tubithyris chouberti, Tubithyris jubaensis, Tubithyris jurayfahiensis, Tubithyris wrighti, Tubithyris wylliei, Pseudotubithyris richardsoni, Pseudotubithyris globata, Pseudotubithyris rambertensis, Pseudotubithyris powerstockensis, Pseudotubithyris capillata, Pseudotubithyris roettingensis

Type specimen: FSL 28 003 (Lissajous coll.)

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Davaye (Jurassic of France)

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