Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Nanorthidae
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 Notorthisina according to E. Villas et al. 2009
See also Havlicek and Branisa 1980
Sister taxon: Notorthisina musculosa
Type specimen: Its type locality is Cieneguillas, near Guanacune, west slope of Yunchara Range, which is in a Tremadoc transition zone/lower shoreface shale/sandstone in the Tucumilla Formation of Bolivia
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Cieneguillas, near Guanacune, west slope of Yunchara Range
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