Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
Full reference: G. A. Cooper. 1989. Jurassic brachiopods of Saudi Arabia. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 65:1-213
Belongs to Cymatorhynchia according to G. A. Cooper 1989
Sister taxa: Cymatorhynchia cymatophorina, Cymatorhynchia pugnacea, Cymatorhynchia quadriplicata, Cymatorhynchia schardti, Formosarhynchia undosa, Formosarhynchia spathica, Formosarhynchia dumortieri, Formosarhynchia formosa, Formosarhynchia bruta
Type specimen: Its type locality is Al Jurayfah, S1485, which is in a Bajocian 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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