Postepithyris etalloni Rollier 1918 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae

Alternative combination: Terebratula etalloni

Belongs to Postepithyris according to V. P. Makridin 1964

Sister taxa: Postepithyris cincta, Postepithyris haasi, Postepithyris smerdovi, Postepithyris subrhomboidalis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Copetdag (Jurassic of Turkmenistan)

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