Cyrtonotella kuckersiana Wysogorski 1900 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Archaeorthidae

Alternative combinations: Cyrtonotella kukersiana, Cyrtonotella kukkersiana, Orthis kuckersiana

Belongs to Cyrtonotella according to J. Laskovas et al. 1993

See also Alikhova 1953 and Hints 1975

Sister taxa: Cyrtonotella grandistriata, Cyrtonotella nicholsoni, Cyrtonotella semicircularis, Cyrtonotella subfissicosta, Cyrtonotella virginiensis

Subtaxa: Cyrtonotella kuckersiana frechi Cyrtonotella kuckersiana kuckersiana

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Belarus (1 collection), Estonia (3), the Russian Federation (9), the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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