Orthorhynchyllion Jin 1989 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Orthorhynchulidae

Full reference: J. Jin. 1989. Late Ordovician - Early Silurian rhynchonellid brachiopods from Anticosti Island, Quebec. Biostratigraphie du Paleozoique 10:5-125

Parent taxon: Orthorhynchulidae according to J. Jin 1989

Sister taxa: Orthorhynchula, Orthorhynchuloides, Tasmanella, Tuvaerhynchus

Subtaxa: Orthorhynchyllion prinstanum

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Type: Rhynchotrema prinstanum

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Canada (3: Quebec collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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