Kawhiarhynchia waiohipaensis MacFarlan 1992 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Acanthothirididae

Full reference: D. A. B. MacFarlan. 1992. Triassic and Jurassic Rhynchonellacea (Brachiopoda) from New Zealand and New Caledonia. Royal Society of New Zealand Bulletin 31:1-310

Belongs to Kawhiarhynchia according to D. A. B. MacFarlan 1992

Sister taxon: Kawhiarhynchia kawhiana

Type specimen: OU 17287, a shell. Its type locality is McF F51, Waiohipa Stream (R16/f082), which is in an Oxfordian marine sandstone in New Zealand.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of New Zealand (8 collections)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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