Strophomenata - Productida - Gemmellaroiidae
Alternative combination: Megarhynchus ornatum
Full reference: G. G. Gemmellaro. 1896. Sopra due Nuovi Generi di Brachiopdi Provenienti dai Calcare con Fusulina della Provincia di Palermo. Giornale di Scienze Naturali e Economiche 21:113-124
Belongs to Gemmellaroia according to H. Muir-Wood and G. A. Cooper 1960
See also Gemmellaro 1896
Sister taxa: Gemmellaroia (Gemmellaroiella), Gemmellaroia marii, Gemmellaroia ozawai, Megalorhynchus minimus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Pietra di Salomone, calcare tenero, Sosio, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Pietra di Salomone, calcare tenero, Sosio
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