Ogilviecoelia Shi and Waterhouse 1996 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae

Full reference: G. R. Shi and J.B. Waterhouse. 1996. Lower Permian brachiopods and molluscs from the upper Jungle Creek Formation, northern Yukon Territory, Canada. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 424:1-241

Parent taxon: Ambocoeliinae according to A. Williams et al. 2007

See also Shi and Waterhouse 1996

Sister taxa: Ambocoelia, Attenuatella, Biconvexiella, Bisinocoelia, Cruricella, Crurithyris, Cyrtinoides, Dicoelospirifer, Dionacoelia, Echinocoelia, Eoplicoplasia, Guangxiispirifer, Metaplasia, Orbicoelia, Paracrurithyris, Plicoplasia, Speciothyris, Spinoplasia, Swaicoelia

Subtaxa: Ogilviecoelia inflata

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Type: Ogilviecoelia inflata

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Canada (6: Yukon collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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