†Sulcatorthis (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Orthidae
Parent taxon: Orthidae according to A. Williams et al. 2000
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Almadenorthis, Bastamorthis, Boreadorthis, Diochthofera, Duolobella, Gutiorthis, Lenorthis, Leoniorthis, Orthambonites, Orthinae, Orthis, Orthostrophella, Orthostrophia, Palaeowingella, Paralenorthis, Rogorthis, Sinorthis, Sulevorthis, Suriorthis, Taphrorthis, Trondorthis
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of China (3 collections)
• Arenig of China (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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