Orusia lenticularis Wahlenberg 1821 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Finkelnburgiidae

Alternative combinations: Anomites lenticularis, Orthis (Orusia) lenticularis, Orthis lenticularis

Belongs to Orusia according to G. Henningsmoen 1958

See also Walcott 1905

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Orthis (Orusia) lenticularis atrypoides Orthis (Orusia) lenticularis lyncioides

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Norway (1 collection)

• Cambrian of Norway (14), Poland (1), Sweden (1)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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