Pygope catulloi Pictet 1867 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Pygopidae

Alternative combination: Terebratula catulloi

Belongs to Pygope according to L. Bujtor and R. Albrecht 2022

See also Lukeneder 2002

Sister taxa: Pygope diphya, Pygope janitor, Pygope vomer, Antinomia sima

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Austria (1 collection), Poland (2)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Poland (4)

• Jurassic of Hungary (1), Poland (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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