Rhactorhynchia hampenensis Buckman 1886 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae

Alternative combinations: Kallirhynchia hampenensis, Rhynchonella hampenensis

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

See also Alméras 1970

Sister taxa: Rhactorhynchia albertensis, Rhactorhynchia borissjaki, Rhactorhynchia brevis, Rhactorhynchia diffusa, Rhactorhynchia distracta, Rhactorhynchia grigorievi, Rhactorhynchia gurovi, Rhactorhynchia humilis, Rhactorhynchia impar, Rhactorhynchia lauta, Rhactorhynchia lutugini, Rhactorhynchia oscolica, Rhactorhynchia pinguis, Rhactorhynchia quadriplicata, Rhactorhynchia regalis, Rhactorhynchia rhacta, Rhactorhynchia subquadriplicata, Rhactorhynchia subtetrahedra, Rhactorhynchia termieri, Rhactorhynchia trigona, Rhactorhynchia tumefacta, Rhactorhynchia turgidula, Rhactorhynchia voluta

Type specimen: Its type locality is Notgrove station, Naunton, which is in a Bajocian marine horizon in the United Kingdom

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of France (2 collections), the United Kingdom (6)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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