Ptilorhynchia exigua Dagys 1968 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae

Full reference: A. S. Dagys. 1968. Yurskie i Rannemelovye brakhiopody Severa Sibiri. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Sibirskoe Otdelenie Trudy Instituta Geologii I Geofiziki 1-167

Belongs to Ptilorhynchia according to A. S. Dagys 1968

Sister taxa: Ptilorhynchia (Proteorhynchia), Ptilorhynchia (Ptilorhynchia), Ptilorhynchia anabarensis, Ptilorhynchia anadyrensis, Ptilorhynchia australis, Ptilorhynchia glabra, Ptilorhynchia jeletzkyi, Ptilorhynchia lenaensis, Ptilorhynchia mclachlani, Ptilorhynchia obscuricostata, Ptilorhynchia plumasensis, Ptilorhynchia seducta

Type specimen: IGiG 289/78. Its type locality is Eastern side of Anabar Gulf, Laptev Sea (Bathonian), which is in a Bathonian marine siliciclastic in the Russian Federation.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Eastern side of Anabar Gulf, Laptev Sea (Bathonian)

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