Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptellinidae
Alternative combination: Leptellina semilunata
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 Leptellina (Leptellina) according to Y. Candela and D. A. T. Harper 2014
See also Williams 1962
Sister taxa: Leptellina (Leptellina) llandeiloensis, Leptellina (Leptellina) minor, Leptellina (Leptellina) occidentalis, Leptellina (Leptellina) rhacta
Type specimen: BB.26034, a shell
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Mongolia (1 collection), the United Kingdom (7)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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