†Cyrtothyris seeleyi Walker 1870 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Sellithyrididae
Alternative combination: Terebratula seeleyi
Belongs to Cyrtothyris according to F. A. Middlemiss 1959
Sister taxa: Cyrtothyris cantabridgiensis, Cyrtothyris cyrta, Cyrtothyris dallasi, Cyrtothyris maynci, Cyrtothyris middlemissi, Cyrtothyris ndumuensis, Cyrtothyris undisona, Cyrtothyris uniplicata
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Kazakhstan (1 collection), the United Kingdom (6)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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