Pseudowattonithyris depressa 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 Pseudowattonithyris according to Y. Alméras 1970

Sister taxa: Wattonithyris callosa, Wattonithyris fullonica, Wattonithyris impexa, Wattonithyris lata, Wattonithyris magna, Wattonithyris pseudobullata, Wattonithyris pseudomaxillata, Wattonithyris roettingensis, Wattonithyris subsphaericus, Wattonithyris wurtembergica, Wattonithyris zamdaensis, Pseudowattonithyris gigantea, Pseudowattonithyris inflata, Pseudowattonithyris circumdata

Type specimen: FSL 47 720 (Almeras coll.). Its type locality is Davaye, which is in a Bathonian carbonate limestone in France.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of France (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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