Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
Full reference: E. F. Owen. 1980. Tertiary and Cretaceous brachiopods from Seymour, Cockburn and James Ross Islands, Antarctica. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology 33:123-145
Belongs to Liothyrella according to M. A. Bitner 1996
Sister taxa: Liothyrella antarctica, Liothyrella archboldi, Liothyrella brimmellae, Liothyrella bulbosa, Liothyrella concentrica, Liothyrella delsolari, Liothyrella expansa, Liothyrella fosteri, Liothyrella gravida, Liothyrella labiata, Liothyrella longorum, Liothyrella moseleyi, Liothyrella multiporosa, Liothyrella neozelanica, Liothyrella notoradensis, Liothyrella oblonga, Liothyrella ovata, Liothyrella scotti, Liothyrella subcarnea, Liothyrella uva, Liothyrella villattae, Liothyrella vitrioides, Liothyrella winteri, Dolichosina oamarutica, Mimorina magna, Mimorina ziczac
Type specimen: Its type locality is IPS 45, which is in a Paleogene marine horizon in Antarctica
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of Antarctica (9 collections)
• Paleogene of Antarctica (1)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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