Habrobrochus amygdaloideus Cooper 1989 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae

Full reference: G. A. Cooper. 1989. Jurassic brachiopods of Saudi Arabia. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 65:1-213

Belongs to Habrobrochus according to G. A. Cooper 1989

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Jebel Bakkain, S1443, which is in an Oxfordian shallow subtidal limestone in the Hanifa Formation of Saudi Arabia

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Saudi Arabia (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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