†Didymothyris didyma Dalman 1828 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Alternative combination: Terebratula didyma
Belongs to Didymothyris according to J. Jin and B. D. E. Chatterton 1997
See also Bassett and Cocks 1974 and Rubel and Modzalevskaya 1967
Sister taxa: Didymothyris biohermica, Didymothyris katriensis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jaani of Estonia (1 collection)
• Silurian of Estonia (20), the Russian Federation (3), Sweden (5), Ukraine (5)
Total: 34 collections each including a single occurrence
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