†Pygope diphya Colonna 1835 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Pygopidae
Alternative combination: Terebratula diphya
Belongs to Pygope according to L. Bujtor et al. 2021
Sister taxa: Pygope catulloi, Pygope janitor, Pygope vomer, Antinomia sima
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Hungary (2 collections), Poland (14), Slovakia (1)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Poland (4)
• Jurassic of Hungary (8), Poland (14)
Total: 43 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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