Burmirhynchia cuneata Cooper 1989 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae

Full reference: G. A. Cooper. 1989. Jurassic brachiopods of Saudi Arabia. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 65:1-213

Belongs to Burmirhynchia according to G. A. Cooper 1989

Sister taxa: Burmirhynchia (Burmirhynchia), Burmirhynchia (Hopkinsirhynchia), Burmirhynchia altilis, Burmirhynchia angustata, Burmirhynchia asiatica, Burmirhynchia athiensis, Burmirhynchia bawgyoensis, Burmirhynchia bicostata, Burmirhynchia cavagnarii, Burmirhynchia costata, Burmirhynchia cuneata, Burmirhynchia decorticata, Burmirhynchia depressa, Burmirhynchia dromio, Burmirhynchia elegans, Burmirhynchia elliptica, Burmirhynchia flabilis, Burmirhynchia fluminalis, Burmirhynchia hpalaiensis, Burmirhynchia hsenwiensis, Burmirhynchia hsipawensis, Burmirhynchia icaunensis, Burmirhynchia inaequalis, Burmirhynchia irregularis, Burmirhynchia jirbaensis, Burmirhynchia lenglawngensis, Burmirhynchia lobata, Burmirhynchia longa, Burmirhynchia luchiangensis, Burmirhynchia magna, Burmirhynchia moulani, Burmirhynchia multiplicata, Burmirhynchia nahsaiensis, Burmirhynchia nammaensis, Burmirhynchia namyauensis, Burmirhynchia nierongensis, Burmirhynchia nyainrongensis, Burmirhynchia obesa, Burmirhynchia orientalis, Burmirhynchia ovalis, Burmirhynchia pangwolengensis, Burmirhynchia parva, Burmirhynchia pilgrimi, Burmirhynchia pinguis, Burmirhynchia proteiformis, Burmirhynchia quadricristata, Burmirhynchia quinquiplicata, Burmirhynchia rostrata, Burmirhynchia rotunda, Burmirhynchia semiglobosa, Burmirhynchia shanensis, Burmirhynchia subcostata, Burmirhynchia subnasuta, Burmirhynchia subovalis, Burmirhynchia subtrigonalis, Burmirhynchia termierae, Burmirhynchia thierachensis, Burmirhynchia touchei, Burmirhynchia transversalis, Burmirhynchia trilobata, Burmirhynchia turgida, Burmirhynchia versabilis, Burmirhynchia weiri

Type specimen: Its type locality is Beladin, S1448, which is in a Bajocian/Callovian shallow subtidal limestone in the Dhruma Formation of Saudi Arabia

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Saudi Arabia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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