†Kawhiarhynchia MacFarlan 1992 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Acanthothirididae
Full reference: D. A. B. MacFarlan. 1992. Triassic and Jurassic Rhynchonellacea (Brachiopoda) from New Zealand and New Caledonia. Royal Society of New Zealand Bulletin 31:1-310
Parent taxon: Acanthothiridinae according to A. Williams et al. 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acanthothiris, Paraacanthothyris
Subtaxa: Kawhiarhynchia kawhiana Kawhiarhynchia waiohipaensis
Type: Rhynchonella (Cryptorhynchia) kawhiana
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Heterian of New Zealand (2 collections)
• Jurassic of New Zealand (30)
Total: 32 collections including 35 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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