Holcorhynchella proclivis Bittner 1902 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Norellidae

Alternative combination: Rhynchonella proclivis

Full reference: A. Bittner. 1902. Brachiopoden und Lamellibranchiaten aus der Trias von Bosnien, Dalmatien, und Venetien [Brachiopods and bivalves of the Triassic of Bosnia, Dalmatia and Veneto]. Jahrbuch der Kaiserlich Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt, Wien 52(3-4):495-646

Belongs to Holcorhynchella according to A. S. Dagys 1974

See also Bittner 1902

Sister taxa: Holcorhynchella ambitiosa, Holcorhynchella atomaria, Holcorhynchella begum, Holcorhynchella bogumilorum, Holcorhynchella carresae, Holcorhynchella delicatula, Holcorhynchella deliciosa, Holcorhynchella edhemi, Holcorhynchella nissa, Holcorhynchella pastrovichiana, Holcorhynchella paterna, Holcorhynchella perpusilla, Holcorhynchella trebevicensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Studenkovići, Trebević, near Sarajevo, which is in an Anisian/Ladinian carbonate limestone in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Studenkovići, Trebević, near Sarajevo

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