Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Full reference: J. Jin and R. Zhan. 2008. Late Ordovician Orthide and Billingsellide Brachiopods from Anticosti Island, Eastern Canada: Diversity Change Through Mass Extinction. National Research Council of Canada Monograph Series
Belongs to Paucicrura according to J. Jin and R. Zhan 2008
Sister taxa: Paucicrura corpulenta, Paucicrura cristata, Paucicrura cristifera, Paucicrura eximia, Paucicrura navis, Paucicrura plana, Paucicrura quadrata, Paucicrura robusta, Paucicrura rogata, Paucicrura sila, Paucicrura subplana, Paucicrura tuloinensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is A0017. Gate to old MacDonald lodge., which is in a Richmondian carbonate mudstone in the Vaureal Formation of Canada.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (3: Quebec collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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