Acrothyra
Extinct genus of brachiopods
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Acrothyra gregaria is a species of gregarious brachiopod known from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale. 253 specimens of Acrothyra are known from the Greater Phyllopod bed, where they comprise 0.5% of the community.[1]
Phylum:Brachiopoda
Genus:†Acrothyra
Matthew, 1901
Matthew, 1901
| Acrothyra Temporal range: Miaolingian – ~ | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Brachiopoda |
| Genus: | †Acrothyra Matthew, 1901 |
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