Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Chlidonophoridae
Full reference: A. Dulai. 2022. Two new Eucalathis (Brachiopoda, Chlidonophoridae) species from the Pliocene of Italy and history of the genus in the Mediterranean. Historical Biology 36:193-202
Belongs to Eucalathis according to A. Dulai 2022
Sister taxa: Eucalathis costellata, Eucalathis cubensis, Eucalathis dorae, Eucalathis ergastica, Eucalathis fasciculata, Eucalathis floridensis, Eucalathis giulioi, Eucalathis inflata, Eucalathis macroctena, Eucalathis macrorhynchus, Eucalathis magna, Eucalathis methanophila, Eucalathis murrayi, Eucalathis rotundata, Eucalathis rugosa, Eucalathis tauriniensis, Eucalathis trigona, Eucalathis tuberata
Type specimen: HNHM PAL 2022.92.1, a shell. Its type locality is Marmorito, which is in a Zanclean marine sandstone in the Argille Azzurre Formation of Italy.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Marmorito
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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