†Sphenope Vörös 2013 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Pygopidae
Full reference: A. Vörös. 2013. Sphenope, a new genus of Pygopidae (Terebratulida, Brachiopoda) from the Mediterranean Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous. Fragmenta Palaeontologica Hungarica 30:1-14
Parent taxon: Pygopidae according to A. Vörös 2013
Sister taxa: Dyscoliope, Glossothyris, Pygopinae, Triangopinae
Subtaxa: Sphenope bifida Sphenope misilmerensis
Type: Terebratula misilmerensis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Hungary (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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