Kutchithyris mitra Mukherjee 2007 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae

Full reference: D. Mukherjee. 2007. A taxonomic and phylogenetic study of Kutchithyris – a Jurassic terebratulide from Kutch, India. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 30(2):213-237

Belongs to Kutchithyris according to D. Mukherjee 2007

Sister taxa: Kutchithyris acutiplicata, Kutchithyris amdoensis, Kutchithyris anongensis, Kutchithyris breviplicata, Kutchithyris brivesi, Kutchithyris challinori, Kutchithyris dengqenensis, Kutchithyris dhosaensis, Kutchithyris egregia, Kutchithyris euryptycha, Kutchithyris ferrandii, Kutchithyris fulva, Kutchithyris hendersoni, Kutchithyris hypsogonia, Kutchithyris ingluviosa, Kutchithyris jooraensis, Kutchithyris katametopa, Kutchithyris kennedyi, Kutchithyris lingularis, Kutchithyris marokopaensis, Kutchithyris mulaensis, Kutchithyris pentagonalis, Kutchithyris planiconvexa, Kutchithyris propinqua, Kutchithyris pygmae, Kutchithyris pyroidea, Kutchithyris tibetica, Kutchithyris zamdaensis

Type specimen: Ja 1/1

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Kutchithyris mitra in the database

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