Eoscaphelasma delicata Holmer et al. 2001 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Acrotretida - Scaphelasmatidae

Full reference: L. E. Holmer, L. E. Popov, S. P. Koneva and M. G. Bassett. 2001. Cambrian - early Ordovician brachiopods from Malyi Karatau, the western Balkhash region, and Tien Shan, Central Asia. Special Papers in Palaeontology 65:1-180

Belongs to Eoscaphelasma according to L. E. Holmer et al. 2001

Sister taxon: Eoscaphelasma satpakensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kyrshabakty River, 1378-12, which is in an Aksaian slope limestone in the Bestogai Formation of Kazakhstan

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Kazakhstan (12 collections)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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