Terebratula superstes Douvillé 1916 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebratulidae

Full reference: H. Douvillé. 1916. Les terrains secondaires dans le massif du Moghara à l’Est de l’isthme de Suez. Mémoire de l’Académie des Sciences, Paris 54(2):1-184

Belongs to Terebratula according to H. Douvillé 1916

Sister taxa: Terebratula (Waldheimia), Terebratula aequalis, Terebratula ampulla, Terebratula anatina, Terebratula arabilis, Terebratula bartonensis, Terebratula bipartita, Terebratula birdlipensis, Terebratula bisuffarcinata, Terebratula brevirostris, Terebratula bronni, Terebratula bukowskii, Terebratula bussoni, Terebratula calabra, Terebratula campaniensis, Terebratula coahuilensis, Terebratula cogidumni, Terebratula coreyi, Terebratula crassa, Terebratula djeffarae, Terebratula doueensis, Terebratula durrelli, Terebratula flemingii, Terebratula fragilis, Terebratula furciliensis, Terebratula gesneri, Terebratula gomesi, Terebratula gortanii, Terebratula grossulus, Terebratula hannana, Terebratula hoernesi, Terebratula intervallata, Terebratula italica, Terebratula kanei, Terebratula kemenczeiensis, Terebratula kittlii, Terebratula lacunosa, Terebratula laczkoi, Terebratula lamberti, Terebratula lamellosa, Terebratula lapichensis, Terebratula laricimontana, Terebratula latissima, Terebratula liscaviensis, Terebratula liusa, Terebratula macrescens, Terebratula marbachensis, Terebratula marylandica, Terebratula matmatensis, Terebratula maxima, Terebratula minuta, Terebratula moseleyi, Terebratula movelierensis, Terebratula neglecta, Terebratula pachydentata, Terebratula pectunculus, Terebratula perforata, Terebratula phillipsii, Terebratula praecox, Terebratula pseudoscillae, Terebratula quinqueplicata, Terebratula ranieri, Terebratula retrocarinata, Terebratula rulliacensis, Terebratula salvatoris, Terebratula scillae, Terebratula seccoi, Terebratula semicostata, Terebratula sillimani, Terebratula sinuosa, Terebratula siracusana, Terebratula sphenoidalis, Terebratula spinosa, Terebratula spondylodes, Terebratula sturi, Terebratula sturii, Terebratula styriaca, Terebratula suborbicularis, Terebratula subturgidula, Terebratula suspecta, Terebratula suttonensis, Terebratula tamaulipana, Terebratula taurolata, Terebratula tenniensis, Terebratula terebratula, Terebratula tetragona, Terebratula thurmanni, Terebratula transversa, Terebratula trifonovi, Terebratula trigona, Terebratula unguiculus, Terebratula veszpremica, Terebratula vitrea, Terebratula wittnichi, Terebratula wyvilli

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kirilof, which is in a Roadian shallow subtidal limestone in the Russian Federation

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Gebel Aroussieh (Bathonian indet.)

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