Orientospira pinguis Dagys 1965 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Rastelligeridae

Full reference: A. S. Dagys. 1965. Triasovye Brakhiopody Sibiri 1-186

Belongs to Orientospira according to A. S. Dagys 1965

Sister taxon: Orientospira gregaria

Type specimen: IGiG 221/118. Its type locality is Rossokha (Bulun) River, Monotis ochotica beds, below mouth Tokur-Yuryakh River, which is in a Sevatian marine siliciclastic in the Russian Federation.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Rossokha (Bulun) River, Monotis ochotica beds, below mouth Tokur-Yuryakh River

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