†Railtonella Laurie 1991 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Grorudiidae
Full reference: J. R. Laurie. 1991. Articulate brachiopods from the Ordovician and Lower Silurian of Tasmania. Association of Australasian Palaeontologists Memoir 11:1-106
Parent taxon: Grorudiidae according to A. Williams et al. 2000
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Calyptolepta, Diambonioidea, Grorudia, Tetraodontella
Subtaxa: Railtonella scanloni Railtonella sinensis
Type: Railtonella scanloni
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Australia (1 collection), China (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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