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 Tainuirhynchia according to D. A. B. MacFarlan 1992
Sister taxon: Tainuirhynchia tainuii
Type specimen: NZGS BR 2290, a shell. Its type locality is GS 9241, Waingaro Valley (R14/f6676), which is in a Toarcian/Bathonian marine horizon in the Ohautira Conglomerate Formation of New Zealand.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Temaikan of New Zealand (3 collections)
• Jurassic of New Zealand (9)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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