†Gnamptorhynchos globatum Twenhofel 1928 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Platystrophiidae
Synonym: Gnamptorhynchos inversum Jin 1989
Full reference: W. H. Twenhofel. 1928. Geology of Anticosti Island. Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 154(2132):1-351
Belongs to Gnamptorhynchos according to J. Jin and R. Zhan 2008
See also Jin 1989 and Jin and Zhan 2000
Sister taxa: Gnamptorhynchos manitobensis, Gnamptorhynchos orbiculoidea, Gnamptorhynchos prayi, Gnamptorhynchos rhynchonelliformis, Gnamptorhynchos selliseptalicium
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (3: Quebec collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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