†Bronnothyris attilavorosi Dulai 2025 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Megathyrididae
Full reference: A. Dulai. 2025. Seagrass-associated Middle Miocene brachiopods from the Central Paratethys, with description of a new species of Bronnothyris. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 70:649-660
Belongs to Bronnothyris according to A. Dulai 2025
Sister taxa: Bronnothyris danaperensis, Bronnothyris rugosa, Bronnothyris subradiata
Type specimen: HNHM PAL 2025.11.1, a shell (shell). Its type locality is Nagy Hill, east of Mecsekpölöske, which is in a Badenian coastal claystone in the Lajta Limestone Formation of Hungary.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Nagy Hill, east of Mecsekpölöske
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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