†Calyptoria Cooper 1989 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae
Synonyms: Cinglospiriferina, Cingolospiriferina
Full reference: G. A. Cooper. 1989. Jurassic brachiopods of Saudi Arabia. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 65:1-213
Parent taxon: Spiriferininae according to W. H. He and Z. Q. Chen 2016
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2006
Sister taxon: Spiriferina
Subtaxa: Calyptoria statira
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Saudi Arabia (8 collections)
Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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