Millythyris millyensis Alméras 1970 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae

Full reference: Y. Alméras. 1970. Les terebratulidae du Dogger dans le Mâconnais, le mont d'Or lyonnais et le Jura méridional: Étude systématique et biostratigraphique. Rapports avec la paléoécologie. Documents des Laboratories de Géologie de la Faculté des Sciences de Lyon 39(2):1-690

Belongs to Millythyris according to Y. Alméras 1970

Sister taxa: Millythyris arvierensis, Millythyris fredericiromani, Millythyris inflata, Millythyris praeglobata, Millythyris rochei

Type specimen: FSL 28 477. Its type locality is Milly Lamartine, which is in a Bajocian carbonate limestone in France.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Bulgaria (1 collection), France (5)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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