Rhactorhynchia turgidula Buckman 1917 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae

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

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

See also Buckman 1917

Sister taxa: Rhactorhynchia albertensis, Rhactorhynchia borissjaki, Rhactorhynchia brevis, Rhactorhynchia diffusa, Rhactorhynchia distracta, Rhactorhynchia grigorievi, Rhactorhynchia gurovi, Rhactorhynchia hampenensis, 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 voluta

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

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of France (1 collection), the United Kingdom (3)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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