†Aphelesia plicatodentata Costa 1852 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Basiliolidae
Alternative combinations: Aphelesia plicodentata, Terebratula plicatodentata
Belongs to Aphelesia according to D. A. García Ramos 2004
See also Cooper 1959
Sister taxa: Aphelesia bipartita, Aphelesia margineplicata, Aphelesia sanctapaulensis, Aphelesia supraoligocaenica, Aphelesia winebergeri
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Balerma (Pliocene of Spain)
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