Arceythyris diptycha Oppel 1856 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae

Alternative combination: Terebratula diptycha

Belongs to Arceythyris according to G. A. Cooper 1983

Sister taxa: Arceythyris alemanica, Arceythyris badensis, Arceythyris lissajousi, Arceythyris pseudoglobata, Arceythyris uriniacensis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Arceythyris diptycha in the database

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