Marginifera orvini Frebold 1942 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida

Full reference: H. Frebold. 1942. Über die Productiden des Brachiopodenkalkes und der Mallemukformation des nördlichen Ostgrönland und die altersfrage einiger Jung-Paläozoischer Bildungen der Arktis. Skrifter om Svalbard og Ishavet 84:1-68

Belongs to Marginifera according to H. Frebold 1942

Sister taxa: Marginifera (Arenaria), Marginifera (Marginifera), Marginifera (Nesiotia), Marginifera adairensis, Marginifera aliensis, Marginifera andreai, Marginifera bicostala, Marginifera brevisulcata, Marginifera carniolica, Marginifera costalliformis, Marginifera costellata, Marginifera depressa, Marginifera elongatoides, Marginifera ganota, Marginifera gibbosa, Marginifera gobiensis, Marginifera haydenensis, Marginifera hubeiensis, Marginifera involuta, Marginifera jalaidensis, Marginifera juresanensis, Marginifera lebedevi, Marginifera longispina, Marginifera madagascariensis, Marginifera magniplicata, Marginifera minor, Marginifera morrisi, Marginifera multicostellata, Marginifera nathorstfjordensis, Marginifera nesiotes, Marginifera parahimalayensis, Marginifera planocosta, Marginifera popovkaensis, Marginifera profundosulcata, Marginifera qaganqulutica, Marginifera qamarensis, Marginifera schartimiensiformis, Marginifera schellwieni, Marginifera semigratiosa, Marginifera septentrionalis, Marginifera sexcostata, Marginifera spinulifera, Marginifera tetraspina, Marginifera timanica, Marginifera unsulcata, Marginifera uralica, Marginifera vihiana, Marginifera yanhuensis, Marginifera zhongbaensis, Productus (Marginifera) acutocurvatus, Productus (Marginifera) gerassimovi, Productus (Marginifera) nikchitchi, Productus (Marginifera) simkini, Productus (Marginifera) spatiosus, Productus (Marginifera) subornatus, Strigospina uguibaoensis, Strigospina lineata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kap Stosch (Oslo Museum collection), which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in the Wegener Halvo Formation of Greenland

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Kap Stosch (Oslo Museum collection)

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