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 Furcirhynchia according to D. A. B. MacFarlan 1992
Sister taxa: Furcirhynchia cotteswoldiae, Furcirhynchia emmrichi, Furcirhynchia furcata, Furcirhynchia furcillata, Furcirhynchia ilminsterensis, Furcirhynchia melvillei, Furcirhynchia striata, Furcirhynchia trechmanni
Type specimen: NZGS BR 1862, a shell. Its type locality is GS 6809, Hole in the Wall, Ururoa Point (R15/f8686), which is in a Toarcian marine horizon in New Zealand.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of New Zealand (61 collections)
Total: 61 collections each including a single occurrence
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