Loboidothyris awakinoensis MacFarlan 2016 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae

Full reference: D. A. B. MacFarlan. 2016. Middle and Late Jurassic terebratulides from New Zealand. Palaeoworld 25:467-495

Belongs to Loboidothyris according to D. A. B. MacFarlan 2016

Sister taxa: Loboidothyris aethiopica, Loboidothyris aualites, Loboidothyris baltzeri, Loboidothyris bisuffarcinata, Loboidothyris cleminshawi, Loboidothyris eggensis, Loboidothyris fordycei, Loboidothyris gigas, Loboidothyris grantmackiei, Loboidothyris ingens, Loboidothyris insignis, Loboidothyris lossii, Loboidothyris meeki, Loboidothyris mormonensis, Loboidothyris perchemensis, Loboidothyris perovalis, Loboidothyris peruviensis, Loboidothyris retrocarinata, Loboidothyris robusta, Loboidothyris stockari, Loboidothyris subsella, Loboidothyris subselloides, Loboidothyris valjinensis, Loboidothyris vinassai, Loboidothyris waitomoensis

Type specimen: AU B518, a shell. Its type locality is AU 12527, Rauroa Stream (R17/f637), which is in a Bathonian marine horizon in New Zealand.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Temaikan of New Zealand (3 collections)

• Jurassic of New Zealand (8)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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