†Acanthambonia portranensis Wright 1963 (lamp shell)
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Lingulata - Siphonotretida - Siphonotretidae
Full reference: A. D. Wright. 1963. The fauna of the Portrane Limestone 1. The inarticulate brachiopods. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Geology 8(5):224-254
Belongs to Acanthambonia according to A. D. Wright 1963
Sister taxa: Acanthambonia delicata, Acanthambonia klabavensis, Acanthambonia minutisima, Acanthambonia minutissima, Acanthambonia virginiensis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Estonia (11 collections), Ireland (1), Lithuania (1)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
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