Kallirhynchia Buckman 1917 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae

Full reference: S. S. Buckman. 1917. The Brachiopoda of the Namyau Beds, Northern Shan States, Burma. Palaeontologia Indica 3(2):1-254

Parent taxon: Kallirhynchiinae according to A. Williams et al. 2002

See also Atrops and Alméras 2005 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Kutchirhynchia, Obsoletirhynchia, Rhactorhynchia

Subtaxa: Kallirhynchia anglica Kallirhynchia arabica Kallirhynchia concinna Kallirhynchia dispar Kallirhynchia distendens Kallirhynchia fornix Kallirhynchia indentata Kallirhynchia morierei Kallirhynchia multicosta Kallirhynchia multicostata Kallirhynchia myrina Kallirhynchia namtuensis Kallirhynchia nudata Kallirhynchia obesa Kallirhynchia oranensis Kallirhynchia orbicularis Kallirhynchia orthidioides Kallirhynchia phylarchus Kallirhynchia robusta Kallirhynchia subplicatella Kallirhynchia valliculae Kallirhynchia whiteavesi Kallirhynchia yaxleyensis

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Type: Kallirhynchia yaxleyensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Algeria (1 collection), Bulgaria (3), Canada (1: British Columbia), China (3), Egypt (1), France (24), India (4), Italy (8), Jordan (1), Kenya (1), Madagascar (2), Myanmar (4), Saudi Arabia (9), Switzerland (1), the United Kingdom (22), United States (3: California, Utah), Uzbekistan (1), Yemen (1)

Total: 90 collections including 109 occurrences

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