Apheoorthina Havlíček 1949 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Eoorthidae

Parent taxon: Eoorthidae according to A. Williams et al. 2000

See also Rubel 1961 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Apheoorthis, Austrohedra, Brahimorthis, Eoorthis, Glaphyrorthis, Jivinella, Ocnerorthis, Otusia, Pompeckium, Robertorthis

Subtaxa: Apheoorthina daunus Apheoorthina ferrigena

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Type: Apheoorthina ferrigena

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Estonia (2 collections)

• Tremadoc of the Czech Republic (3)

Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences

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