†Cheniothyris latifrons Buckman 1917 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cheniothyrididae
Full reference: S. S. Buckman. 1917. The Brachiopoda of the Namyau Beds, Northern Shan States, Burma. Palaeontologia Indica 3(2):1-254
Belongs to Cheniothyris according to S. S. Buckman 1917
Sister taxa: Cheniothyris angusta, Cheniothyris morierei
Type specimen: Its type locality is Vetney Cross, which is in a Garantiana carbonate limestone in the United Kingdom
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Vetney Cross
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