Herangirhynchia herangiensis MacFarlan 1992 (lamp shell)

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 Herangirhynchia according to D. A. B. MacFarlan 1992

Sister taxa: Herangirhynchia arawheroensis, Herangirhynchia awakinoensis, Herangirhynchia otamitaensis, Herangirhynchia otapiriensis

Type specimen: JDC C2112, a shell. Its type locality is JDC 1151, Ururoa Point (R15/f8005), which is in a Toarcian marine horizon in New Zealand.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Temaikan of New Zealand (1 collection)

• Jurassic of New Caledonia (11), New Zealand (106)

Total: 118 collections including 120 occurrences

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