†Eocoelia akimiskii Jin 2003 (rhynchonellid brachiopod)
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Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Leptocoeliidae
Full reference: J. Jin. 2003. The Early Silurian brachiopod Eocoelia from the Hudson Bay Basin, Canada. Palaeontology 46(5):885-902
Belongs to Eocoelia according to J. Jin 2003
Sister taxa: Eocoelia angelini, Eocoelia curtisi, Eocoelia hemisphaerica, Eocoelia sulcata
Type specimen: Its type locality is AK 5b, Akimiski Island, James Bay, which is in a Telychian perireef or subreef packstone in the Attawapiskat Formation of Canada
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of Canada (2: Nunavut, Ontario collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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