Crispithyris MacFarlan 2016 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae

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

Parent taxon: Postepithyrididae according to D. A. B. MacFarlan 2016

Sister taxa: Arceythyris, Caryona, Conarothyris, Epithyris, Euidothyris, Ferrythyris, Galliennithyris, Gigantothyris, Glyphisaria, Habrobrochus, Heimia, Holcothyris, Juralina, Kutchithyris, Maritimithyris, Millythyris, Moeschia, Peculneithyris, Perrierithyris, Petalothyris, Plectoidothyris, Postepithyris, Pseudoaulacothyris, Somalithyris, Thadiqithyris, Xestosina

Subtaxa: Crispithyris nauarchus

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Type: Crispithyris nauarchus

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of New Zealand (17 collections)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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