Magadina squiresi MacKinnon 1993 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebratellidae

Full reference: D. MacKinnon. 1993. Taxonomic names, in Brachiopod fauna of the Kokoamu Greensand (Oligocene), New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 36:327-347

Belongs to Magadina according to D. MacKinnon 1993

Sister taxa: Magadina browni, Magadina cumingi

Type specimen: OU40736, a shell (Conjoined valves)

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Squires Farm (Oligocene of New Zealand)

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