Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Full reference: A. Williams. 1962. The Barr and lower Ardmillan series (Caradoc) of the Girvan District, south-west Ayrshire, with descriptions of the Brachiopoda. Memoir - Geological Society of London 3:1-267
Belongs to Paucicrura according to Y. Candela and D. A. T. Harper 2014
See also Williams 1962
Sister taxa: Paucicrura corpulenta, Paucicrura cristata, Paucicrura cristifera, Paucicrura eximia, Paucicrura fistulosa, Paucicrura navis, Paucicrura plana, Paucicrura quadrata, Paucicrura robusta, Paucicrura rogata, Paucicrura subplana, Paucicrura tuloinensis
Type specimen: BB.25985, a valve (Internal and external moulds of brachial valve)
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (7 collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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