Sendaithyris otutumiensis Hatai 1940 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cancellothyrididae

Alternative combination: Terebratulina (Sendaithyris) otutumiensis

Full reference: K. M. Hatai. 1940. The Cenozoic Brachiopoda of Japan. Science Reports, Tohoku Imperial University, Series 2 20:1-413

Belongs to Sendaithyris according to A. Williams et al. 2006

See also Hatai 1940

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IGPS 54082, a shell

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Otutumi, Kurokawa-gun (upper beds) (Miocene of Japan)

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