†Tafilaltia brevimusculosa Villas 1995 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Heterorthidae
Full reference: E. Villas. 1995. Caradoc through early Ashgill brachiopods from the Central-Iberian Zone (central Spain). GĂ©obios 28(1):49-84
Belongs to Tafilaltia according to E. Villas 1995
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MPZ 11553 a, a shell. Its type locality is N-420 Road Section. Corral de Calatrava. 280 meters, which is in a Bohdalec shoreface sandstone/shale in the Bancos Mixtos Formation of Spain.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Morocco (1 collection), Spain (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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