†Wyndhamia sphenarctica Waterhouse 1969 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Productida - Strophalosiidae
Full reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1969. Permian Strophalosiidae (Brachiopoda) from the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Journal of Paleontology 43:28-40
Belongs to Wyndhamia according to J. B. Waterhouse 1969
Sister taxa: Wyndhamia gijigensis, Wyndhamia jukesi, Wyndhamia multituberculata, Wyndhamia tjuvaevi, Wyndhamia typica, Wyndhamia valida
Type specimen: GSC 23817. Its type locality is GSC 76029, Cape Fortune, Cameron Island, which is in a Wordian marine sandstone in Canada.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at GSC 76029, Cape Fortune, Cameron Island
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