Ectyphoria Cooper 1989 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae

Full reference: G. A. Cooper. 1989. Jurassic brachiopods of Saudi Arabia. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 65:1-213

Parent taxon: Loboidothyridinae according to H. R. Feldman et al. 2021

See also Alméras et al. 2010, Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2006

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Ectyphoria inflata Ectyphoria sinaiensis

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Type: Ectyphoria inflata

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Canada (1: Northwest Territories collection), Egypt (1), Jordan (1), Saudi Arabia (4), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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