Orthotheca doris Walcott 1905

Hyolitha - Orthothecida - Orthothecidae

Belongs to Orthotheca according to J. M. Malinky 1990

Sister taxa: Hyolithus (Orthotheca) holmi, Hyolithus (Orthotheca) striata, Orthotheca buelna, Orthotheca corrugata, Orthotheca daulis, Orthotheca interstrialis, Orthotheca shriveri, Orthotheca suavis, Orthotheca subornatus, Orthotheca teretiuscula

Type specimen: USNM 56813, a shell

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Orthotheca doris in the database

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