Cheirothyris britaensis Makridin 1964 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae

Full reference: V. P. Makridin. 1964. Brakhiopody Yurskikh Otlozheniy Russkoy Platformy i Nekotorykh Prilezhashchikh k Ney Oblastey 1-390

Belongs to Cheirothyris according to V. P. Makridin 1964

Sister taxon: Cheirothyris fleuriausa

Type specimen: KhGU 196/313, a shell

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cheirothyris britaensis in the database

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