Herangirhynchia otapiriensis 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 herangiensis, Herangirhynchia otamitaensis

Type specimen: OU 16858, a shell. Its type locality is JDC 1270, Otapiri Stream (E45/f9601), which is in an Otapirian marine horizon in New Zealand.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of New Zealand (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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