Protegulorhynchia Owen 1980 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Notosariidae

Full reference: E. F. Owen. 1980. Tertiary and Cretaceous brachiopods from Seymour, Cockburn and James Ross Islands, Antarctica. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology 33:123-145

Parent taxon: Notosariidae according to A. Williams et al. 2002

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Notosaria, Plicirhynchia, Tegulorhynchia

Subtaxa: Protegulorhynchia bevanorum Protegulorhynchia meridionalis

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Type: Protegulorhynchia meridionalis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Antarctica (1 collection), Australia (8)

Total: 9 collections including 10 occurrences

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