Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Orthidae
Full reference: V. Havlicek and L. Branisa. 1980. Ordovician brachiopods of Bolivia: Succession of assemblages, climate control, affinity to Anglo-French and Bohemian provinces. Rozpravy Ceskoslovenske Akademie Ved. Rada Matematickych a Prirodnich Ved. Academia Praha, Prague, Czechoslovakia 90(1):1-54
Belongs to Paralenorthis according to J. C. Gutiérrez−Marco and E. Villas 2007
See also Havlicek and Branisa 1980
Sister taxa: Paralenorthis alabamensis, Paralenorthis alata, Paralenorthis buttsi, Paralenorthis carlottoi, Paralenorthis costata, Paralenorthis estenaensis, Paralenorthis lolae, Paralenorthis luritjaorum, Paralenorthis marshalli, Paralenorthis minusculus, Paralenorthis mollesensis, Paralenorthis orbicularis, Paralenorthis panderania, Paralenorthis proava, Paralenorthis rgaitensis, Paralenorthis riojanus, Paralenorthis robustus, Paralenorthis semnanensis, Paralenorthis serica, Paralenorthis suriensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Along "Coboce" Road near Irpa Irpa Railway Station, which is in a Dapingian shoreface sandstone/siltstone in the Capinota Formation of Bolivia
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Bolivia (2 collections), Peru (10)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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