Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Full reference: D. A. B. MacFarlan. 1992. Triassic and Jurassic Rhynchonellacea (Brachiopoda) from New Zealand and New Caledonia. Royal Society of New Zealand Bulletin 31:1-310
Belongs to Murihikurhynchia according to D. A. B. MacFarlan 1992
Sister taxa: Murihikurhynchia arataurana, Murihikurhynchia braxtonensis, Murihikurhynchia carolinae, Murihikurhynchia pitfurensis
Type specimen: OU 16428, a shell. Its type locality is JDC 2006, Otamita Stream (F45/f8897), which is in an Otamitan marine horizon in New Zealand.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of New Caledonia (7 collections), New Zealand (18)
Total: 25 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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