Tegulorhynchia hrodelberti Craig 1999 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Notosariidae

Full reference: R. S. Craig. 1999. Late Cretaceous brachiopods of the Perth and Carnarvon Basins, Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum (19)413-442

Belongs to Tegulorhynchia according to R. S. Craig 1999

Sister taxa: Tegulorhynchia ampullacea, Tegulorhynchia boongeroodaensis, Tegulorhynchia coelata, Tegulorhynchia coelospina, Tegulorhynchia depressa, Tegulorhynchia doederleini, Tegulorhynchia imbricata, Tegulorhynchia masoni, Tegulorhynchia squamosa, Tegulorhynchia squamosa, Tegulorhynchia thomsoni, Tegulorhynchia tubulifera

Type specimen: WAM 74.1300a, a shell. Its type locality is Spring Gully, Gingin, which is in a Santonian offshore chalk in the Gingin Formation of Australia.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Australia (9 collections)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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