Timorhynchia waikawauensis MacFarlan 1992 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae

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 Timorhynchia according to D. A. B. MacFarlan 1992

Sister taxa: Timorhynchia gowanensis, Timorhynchia nimassica, Timorhynchia sulcata, Timorhynchia trigona

Type specimen: OU 16137, a shell. Its type locality is McF C1, east of Manganui Road (R17/f098), which is in an Oretian marine horizon in New Zealand.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of New Zealand (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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