Gibbirhynchia reyi Alméras and Fauré 2000 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae

Full reference: Y. Alméras and P. Fauré. 2000. Les brachiopodes liasiques des Pyrénées: paléontologie, biostratigraphie, paléobiogéographie et paléoenvironnements. Strata, Série 2, Mémoires 36:1-394

Belongs to Gibbirhynchia according to M. Benzaggagh et al. 2023

See also Alméras et al. 2007 and Alméras and Fauré 2000

Sister taxa: Gibbirhynchia ageri, Gibbirhynchia amalthei, Gibbirhynchia cantabrica, Gibbirhynchia curviceps, Gibbirhynchia gibbosa, Gibbirhynchia liasica, Gibbirhynchia lua, Gibbirhynchia micra, Gibbirhynchia muirwoodae, Gibbirhynchia mundula, Gibbirhynchia northamptonensis, Gibbirhynchia orsinii, Gibbirhynchia sordellii, Gibbirhynchia thorncombiensis, Gibbirhynchia tiltonensis, Gibbirhynchia tounatensis, Gibbirhynchia urkutica

Type specimen: Its type locality is North of Camarasa, section 2, bed 27, which is in a Tenuicostatum deep subtidal ramp limestone in the Padrinas Formation of Spain

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Morocco (3 collections), Spain (6)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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