Piarorhynchia winnemae Smith 1927 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae

Alternative combination: Rhynchonella winnemae

Full reference: J. P. Smith. 1927. Upper Triassic marine invertebrate faunas of North America. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 141:1-262

Belongs to Piarorhynchia according to D. V. Ager and G. E. G. Westermann 1963

See also Smith 1927

Sister taxa: Piarorhynchia angustiplicata, Piarorhynchia caroli, Piarorhynchia deffneri, Piarorhynchia diva, Piarorhynchia formalis, Piarorhynchia hamiltonensis, Piarorhynchia howardi, Piarorhynchia juvenis, Piarorhynchia ochotica, Piarorhynchia priborgavica, Piarorhynchia radstockiensis, Piarorhynchia rostellata, Piarorhynchia thalia, Piarorhynchia viligensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Canada (2: British Columbia collections), United States (1: California)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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