†Orthorhynchula Hall and Clarke 1893 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Orthorhynchulidae
Alternative spelling: Orthorhyncula
Parent taxon: Orthorhynchulidae according to A. Williams et al. 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Orthorhynchuloides, Orthorhynchyllion, Tasmanella, Tuvaerhynchus
Subtaxa: Orthorhynchula linneyi
Type: Orthis linneyi
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (48: Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia collections)
Total: 48 collections each including a single occurrence
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