Arceythyris alemanica Rollier 1911 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae

Alternative combination: Terebratula alemanica

Belongs to Arceythyris according to Y. Alméras 1970

Sister taxa: Arceythyris badensis, Arceythyris diptycha, Arceythyris lissajousi, Arceythyris pseudoglobata, Arceythyris uriniacensis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Trept Quarries (Subcontractus) (Jurassic of France)

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