†Aulacothyropsis conspicua Bittner 1890 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Aulacothyropsidae
Alternative combination: Waldheimia (Aulacothyris) conspicua
Belongs to Aulacothyropsis according to E. Kristan-Tollmann et al. 1979
Sister taxa: Aulacothyropsis almensis, Aulacothyropsis deqinica, Aulacothyropsis eminens, Aulacothyropsis megaeminens, Aulacothyropsis pentagonalis, Aulacothyropsis pervulgatus, Aulacothyropsis pressulus, Aulacothyropsis reflexa, Aulacothyropsis tschernyschevi
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Iran (1 collection), Slovakia (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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