Terebratella dorsata Gmelin 1792 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebratellidae

Alternative combination: Anomia dorsata

Belongs to Terebratella according to O. N. Zezina 2010

See also Hertlein and Grant IV 1944

Sister taxa: Terebratella (Magasella), Terebratella (Waltonia), Terebratella averilli, Terebratella californica, Terebratella crofti, Terebratella enzenspergeri, Terebratella mayi, Terebratella obesa, Terebratella occidentalis, Terebratella patagonica, Terebratella rubiginosa, Terebratella sookensis, Terebratella submutica, Terebratella tennuis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Oligocene to Pliocene of Argentina (1 collection)

• Eocene of Argentina (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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