Lobothyris richardsi MacFarlan 2023 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae

Full reference: D. A. B. MacFarlan. 2023. Otapirian (Rhaetian) Terebratulida (Brachiopoda) of Zealandia. Zootaxa 5374(1):1-34

Belongs to Lobothyris according to D. A. B. MacFarlan 2023

Sister taxa: Lobothyris andleri, Lobothyris arcta, Lobothyris ceres, Lobothyris clevelandensis, Lobothyris complanata, Lobothyris crassa, Lobothyris deflecta, Lobothyris delta, Lobothyris dubia, Lobothyris edwardsi, Lobothyris fusiformis, Lobothyris germanica, Lobothyris hispanica, Lobothyris lata, Lobothyris monstrifer, Lobothyris moquensis, Lobothyris nux, Lobothyris ovatissima, Lobothyris ovatissimaeformis, Lobothyris ovulum, Lobothyris pervulgata, Lobothyris praepunctata, Lobothyris pseudocrithea, Lobothyris punctata, Lobothyris romani, Lobothyris simesi, Lobothyris sinemuriensis, Lobothyris sospirolensis, Lobothyris subgregaria, Lobothyris swifti, Lobothyris taramellii, Lobothyris triassicus, Lobothyris tuchkovi, Lobothyris uniplicata, Lobothyris zhonghuaensis

Type specimen: GNS BR 3286, a shell

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of New Zealand (15 collections)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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