Prionorhynchia Buckman 1917 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Prionorhynchiidae

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

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amoenirhynchia, Lokutella, Sphenorhynchia

Subtaxa: Prionorhynchia belemnitica Prionorhynchia canavarii Prionorhynchia catharinae Prionorhynchia flabellum Prionorhynchia forticostata Prionorhynchia fraasi Prionorhynchia greppini Prionorhynchia guembeli Prionorhynchia hagaviensis Prionorhynchia msougari Prionorhynchia palmata Prionorhynchia polyptycha Prionorhynchia pseudopolyptycha Prionorhynchia pseudoscherina Prionorhynchia quinqueplicata Prionorhynchia regia Prionorhynchia rubrisaxensis Prionorhynchia serrata

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Type: Terebratula serrata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Algeria (3 collections), Austria (29), Bulgaria (1), France (19), Georgia (1), Germany (4), Hungary (18), Italy (4), Portugal (1), the Russian Federation (4), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Slovakia (4), Spain (9), Switzerland (3), Tunisia (1), Turkey (1), the United Kingdom (10)

Total: 113 collections including 180 occurrences

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