†Ptychomentzelia propontica Toula 1896 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Mentzeliidae
Alternative combination: Spiriferina (Mentzelia) mentzelii propontica
Belongs to Ptychomentzelia according to M. Gaetani 2016
Sister taxa: Ptychomentzelia dobrogeana, Ptychomentzelia simionescui
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Turkey (35 collections)
Total: 35 collections each including a single occurrence
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