†Dolichobrochus ovatus Cooper 1989 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae
Full reference: G. A. Cooper. 1989. Jurassic brachiopods of Saudi Arabia. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 65:1-213
Belongs to Dolichobrochus according to G. A. Cooper 1989
Sister taxon: Dolichobrochus excavatus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Zilfi, S154, which is in a Callovian shallow subtidal limestone in the Tuwaiq Mountain Formation of Saudi Arabia
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Saudi Arabia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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