Goniorhynchia buteo Suess 1879 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae

Alternative combination: Rhynchonella buteo

Belongs to Goniorhynchia according to F. Atrops and Y. Alméras 2005

Sister taxa: Goniorhynchia boueti, Goniorhynchia maxima

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Level g1, Bou Hadjar Bloc, Ouarsenis Mountains, Algeria (Jurassic of Algeria)

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