Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Hesperomenidae
Full reference: A. W. Potter. 1990. Middle and Late Ordovician brachiopods from the eastern Klamath Mountains, northern California. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 212(1-6):31-158
Belongs to Anoptambonites according to L. E. Popov et al. 2002
Sister taxa: Anoptambonites convexus, Anoptambonites exedra, Anoptambonites grayae, Anoptambonites kovalevskii, Anoptambonites monetus, Anoptambonites myriomorpheus, Anoptambonites pulchra, Anoptambonites subcarinata, Anoptambonites williamsi
Type specimen: Its type locality is USNM 18118a, which is in an Ashgill carbonate limestone in the Horseshoe Gulch Formation of California
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Anoptambonites myiomorpheus in the database
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