†Epitomyonia glypha Wright 1968 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dicoelosiidae
Full reference: A. D. Wright. 1968. A new genus of dicoelosiid brachiopod from Dalarna. Arkiv for Zoologi 22:127-138
Belongs to Epitomyonia according to L. E. Popov and L. R. M. Cocks 2014
See also Wright 1968
Sister taxa: Epitomyonia amplissima, Epitomyonia clausula, Epitomyonia pachytriseptata, Epitomyonia paucitropida, Epitomyonia relicina, Epitomyonia schwiensis, Epitomyonia sekwiensis, Epitomyonia triseptata
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of Estonia (6 collections)
• Ordovician of Kazakhstan (1), Sweden (1)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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