Schizoria intermedia 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 Schizoria according to H. R. Feldman et al. 2012

See also Cooper 1989

Sister taxa: Schizoria costellata, Schizoria dividicostata, Schizoria elongata, Schizoria intercalata, Schizoria rotundata, Schizoria secta

Type specimen: Its type locality is Wadi al Ghab, S1677, which is in a Bajocian shallow subtidal limestone in the Dhruma Formation of Saudi Arabia

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Jordan (1 collection), Saudi Arabia (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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