†Deltarhynchia triangulata Cooper 1989 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
Synonym: Deltarhynchia compacta Cooper 1989
Full reference: G. A. Cooper. 1989. Jurassic brachiopods of Saudi Arabia. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 65:1-213
Belongs to Deltarhynchia according to G. A. Cooper 1989
See also Alméras et al. 2010
Sister taxa: none
Type specimens:
- Deltarhynchia triangulata: Its type locality is Al Jurayfah, S1503, which is in a Bathonian shallow subtidal limestone in the Dhruma Formation of Saudi Arabia
- Deltarhynchia compacta: Its type locality is Al Jurayfah, S1620, which is in a Bathonian shallow subtidal limestone in the Dhruma Formation of Saudi Arabia.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Saudi Arabia (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences
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