Cryptopora rectimarginata Cooper 1959 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Cryptoporidae

Full reference: G. A. Cooper. 1959. Genera of Tertiary and Recent rhynchonelloid brachiopods. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 130(5):1-90

Belongs to Cryptopora according to G. A. Cooper 1959

Sister taxa: Cryptopora acutirostra, Cryptopora discites, Cryptopora gnomon, Cryptopora lovisati, Cryptopora nysti, Cryptopora parvillima

Type specimen: USNM 274143a, a shell

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cryptopora rectimarginata in the database

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