Burmirhynchia moulani Alméras 1987 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae

Synonyms: Conarosia angustata Cooper 1989, Conarosia concinna Cooper 1989, Conarosia matutina Cooper 1989, Conarosia medialis Cooper 1989, Conarosia ovata Cooper 1989, Conarosia rotundata Cooper 1989, Conarosia sphenoidea Cooper 1989

Belongs to Burmirhynchia according to Alméras 1987

See also 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 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 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 specimens:

  • Burmirhynchia moulani: Its type locality is Shaqra Group (middle Dhruma D3,2), which is in a Bajocian/Bathonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in the Dhruma Formation of Saudi Arabia
  • Conarosia angustata: Its type locality is Khashm Hisan, S1418, which is in a Bajocian/Callovian shallow subtidal limestone in the Dhruma Formation of Saudi Arabia.
  • Conarosia concinna: Its type locality is KK8, Al Huwayrah, Tulites Zone, which is in a Bathonian shallow subtidal limestone in the Dhruma Formation of Saudi Arabia.
  • Conarosia matutina: Its type locality is KK6, Khashm adh Dhibi, which is in a Toarcian shallow subtidal limestone in the Marrat Formation of Saudi Arabia.
  • Conarosia medialis: Its type locality is Al Jurayfah, S1482, which is in a Bathonian shallow subtidal limestone in the Dhruma Formation of Saudi Arabia.
  • Conarosia ovata: Its type locality is Al Haddar, S1119, which is in a Bajocian/Bathonian shallow subtidal limestone in the Dhruma Formation of Saudi Arabia.
  • Conarosia rotundata: Its type locality is Al Jurayfah, S1503, which is in a Bathonian shallow subtidal limestone in the Dhruma Formation of Saudi Arabia.
  • Conarosia sphenoidea: Its type locality is Al Jurayfah, S1503, which is in a Bathonian shallow subtidal limestone in the Dhruma Formation of Saudi Arabia.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Jordan (3 collections), Saudi Arabia (45), Yemen (1)

Total: 49 collections including 79 occurrences

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