Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae
Full reference: M. Berrocal-Casero, J. F. Baeza-Carratalá, and F. García Joral. 2023. A new asymmetric rhynchonellide from the Cretaceous of the Eastern Prebetic (southeastern Spain). Spanish Journal of Palaeontology 38:1-14
Belongs to Cyclothyris according to J. F. Baeza-Carratalá et al. 2023
See also Berrocal-Casero et al. 2023
Sister taxa: Cyclothyris acuticostalis, Cyclothyris africana, Cyclothyris aliformis, Cyclothyris alikentica, Cyclothyris americana, Cyclothyris astieriana, Cyclothyris bitririca, Cyclothyris burgemakensis, Cyclothyris cardiatelia, Cyclothyris compressa, Cyclothyris dagestanica, Cyclothyris densleonis, Cyclothyris difformis, Cyclothyris formosa, Cyclothyris gibbsiana, Cyclothyris globata, Cyclothyris juigneti, Cyclothyris kennedyi, Cyclothyris lamarckiana, Cyclothyris larwoodi, Cyclothyris latissima, Cyclothyris punfieldensis, Cyclothyris segurai, Cyclothyris subtrigonalis, Cyclothyris sutchanensis, Cyclothyris tenuicostata, Cyclothyris ulaganica, Cyclothyris vespertilio, Cyclothyris zudakharica
Type specimen: SC1003, a shell. Its type locality is Sierra del Cid, bed 10, which is in an Albian carbonate limestone in Spain.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Spain (15 collections)
Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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