Tropeothyris kugusemi Smirnova 1972 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Sellithyrididae

Belongs to Tropeothyris according to G. A. Cooper 1983

Sister taxa: Tropeothyris allavensis, Tropeothyris bieskidensis, Tropeothyris cyclogonia, Tropeothyris funtanensis, Tropeothyris immanis, Tropeothyris islarensis, Tropeothyris isomorpha, Tropeothyris luancensis, Tropeothyris pilati, Tropeothyris testatus, Tropeothyris tychoviensis, Tropeothyris vectis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Tropeothyris kugusemi in the database

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