Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Laqueidae
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 Laqueus according to E. F. Owen 1980
Sister taxa: Laqueus astartaeformis, Laqueus blanfordi, Laqueus californicus, Laqueus concentricus, Laqueus elongatus, Laqueus erythreus, Laqueus hanawensis, Laqueus japonicus, Laqueus jeffreysi, Laqueus kosibensis, Laqueus morsei, Laqueus orbicularis, Laqueus pacificus, Laqueus pallidus, Laqueus proprius, Laqueus quadratus, Laqueus rubellus, Laqueus suffusus, Laqueus vancouverensis, Laqueus vancouveriensis
Type specimen: BB. 76595. Its type locality is D.491, which is in a Paleogene marine horizon in Antarctica.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at D.491
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