Loboidothyris vinassai Diaz-Romero 1931 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae

Full reference: V. Diaz-Romero. 1931. Contributo allo studio della fauna Giurese della Dancalia centrale [The Jurassic fauna of the central Danakil]. Palaeontographia Italica 31:1-61

Belongs to Loboidothyris according to V. Diaz-Romero 1931

Sister taxa: Loboidothyris aethiopica, Loboidothyris aualites, Loboidothyris awakinoensis, Loboidothyris baltzeri, Loboidothyris bisuffarcinata, Loboidothyris cleminshawi, Loboidothyris eggensis, Loboidothyris fordycei, Loboidothyris gigas, Loboidothyris grantmackiei, Loboidothyris ingens, Loboidothyris insignis, Loboidothyris lossii, Loboidothyris meeki, Loboidothyris mormonensis, Loboidothyris perchemensis, Loboidothyris perovalis, Loboidothyris peruviensis, Loboidothyris retrocarinata, Loboidothyris robusta, Loboidothyris stockari, Loboidothyris subsella, Loboidothyris subselloides, Loboidothyris valjinensis, Loboidothyris waitomoensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Dara, which is in an Oxfordian/Kimmeridgian shallow subtidal limestone in Eritrea

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Eritrea (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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