†Ombonia invecta Cooper and Grant 1974 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Full reference: G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant. 1974. Permian brachiopods of West Texas, II. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 15:233-793
Belongs to Ombonia according to G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant 1974
Sister taxa: Ombonia antalyensis, Ombonia capilla, Ombonia guadalupensis, Ombonia magna, Ombonia spicula, Ombonia tirolensis
Type specimen: USNM 150995a, a valve (Ventral valve)
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (2: Texas collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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