Retzia taramellii Salomon 1895 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Retziidae

Full reference: W. Salomon. 1895. Geologische und palaeontologische Studien uber die Marmolata. Palaeontographica 42:1-210

Belongs to Retzia according to W. Salomon 1895

Sister taxa: Retzia arara, Retzia compressa, Retzia himaica, Retzia magnifica, Retzia oxyrhynchus, Retzia pachygaster, Retzia procerrima, Retzia radialis, Retzia truncata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Rosalia Valley (Marmolata), which is in a Triassic marine horizon in the Marmolata Formation of Italy

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2 collections), Italy (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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