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†Sakawairhynchia (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Abrekia, Aorhynchia, Caledorhynchia, Cuneirhynchia, Paranudirostralina, Piarorhynchia, Ptilorhynchia, Rutorhynchia, Sinuplicorhynchia, Tainuirhynchia, Talovkorhynchia

Subtaxa: Sakawairhynchia aparimaensis Sakawairhynchia bartrumi Sakawairhynchia bencallumensis Sakawairhynchia corbiensis Sakawairhynchia diptonensis Sakawairhynchia harihariensis Sakawairhynchia hugonensis Sakawairhynchia marokopana Sakawairhynchia mokauensis Sakawairhynchia momeaensis Sakawairhynchia nezsaensis Sakawairhynchia olenekensis Sakawairhynchia tokombensis Sakawairhynchia zealandica

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of New Caledonia (2 collections), New Zealand (52)

• Kaihikuan of New Zealand (4)

• Triassic to Jurassic of New Zealand (1)

• Triassic of Argentina (3), Canada (1: British Columbia), China (2), Hungary (2), New Caledonia (28), New Zealand (493), the Russian Federation (15)

Total: 603 collections including 617 occurrences

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