†Ornatothyris sulcifera Morris 1847 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Gibbithyrididae
Alternative combination: Terebratula sulcifera
Belongs to Ornatothyris according to E. F. Owen 1988
Sister taxon: Ornatothyris miniscula
Type specimen: Its type locality is Val di Rotolone, Recoaro, which is in an Anisian carbonate limestone in Italy
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ornatothyris sulcifera in the database
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