Terebratalia occidentalis Dall 1871 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebrataliidae

Belongs to Terebratalia according to R. J. Stanton 1966

Sister taxa: Terebratalia (Pacifithyris), Terebratalia (Tisimania), Terebratalia arnoldi, Terebratalia asanoi, Terebratalia batequia, Terebratalia bialata, Terebratalia coreanica, Terebratalia gouldii, Terebratalia hayasakai, Terebratalia hemphilli, Terebratalia innaiensis, Terebratalia jordanni, Terebratalia kennedyi, Terebratalia lata, Terebratalia pacifica, Terebratalia radiata, Terebratalia sendaica, Terebratalia smithi, Terebratalia tenuis, Terebratalia transversa

Type specimen: CAS 7376, a shell

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (2: California collections)

• Pliocene of United States (13: California, Oregon)

• Miocene to Pliocene of United States (1: California)

Total: 16 collections including 17 occurrences

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