Septirhynchia Muir-Wood 1935 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Septirhynchiidae

Full reference: H. M. Muir-Wood. 1935. Jurassic Brachiopoda. The Mesozoic Palaeontology of British Somaliland, Geology and Palaeontology of British Somaliland, II 75-147

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Heteromychus, Lessinirhynchia

Subtaxa: Septirhynchia azaisi Septirhynchia hirschi Septirhynchia madashonensis Septirhynchia numidiensis Septirhynchia pulchra

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Egypt (1 collection), Ethiopia (4), India (1), Kenya (1), Somalia (3), Tunisia (6), Yemen (1)

Total: 17 collections including 21 occurrences

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