†Obsoletirhynchia diducta Buckman 1917 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae

Alternative combination: Rhactorhynchia diducta

Synonyms: Rhactorhynchia coriniensis Buckman 1917, Rhactorhynchia foecunda Buckman 1917

Full reference: S. S. Buckman. 1917. The Brachiopoda of the Namyau Beds, Northern Shan States, Burma. Palaeontologia Indica 3(2):1-254

Belongs to Obsoletirhynchia according to X. Shi and R. E. Grant 1993

See also Buckman 1917 and Laurin 1984

Sister taxa: Obsoletirhynchia obsoleta, Obsoletirhynchia rostrata

Type specimens:

  • Obsoletirhynchia diducta: Its type locality is Tetbury Road Railway Station, which is in a Bathonian marine horizon in the Forest Marble Formation of the United Kingdom
  • Rhactorhynchia coriniensis:
  • Rhactorhynchia foecunda: Its type locality is Bradford-on-Avon (Tutcher Coll.), which is in a Bathonian carbonate limestone/claystone in the Forest Marble Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of France (5 collections), the United Kingdom (3)

Total: 8 collections including 10 occurrences

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