Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Full reference: J. Bergström. 1968. Upper Ordovician Brachiopods from Västergötland, Sweden. Geologica et Palaeontologica 2:1-35
Belongs to Dalmanella according to B. G. Baarli 1988
See also Bergström 1968 and Havlícek 1977
Sister taxa: Dalmanella (Isorthis), Dalmanella (Wattsella), Dalmanella aluverensis, Dalmanella antisculpta, Dalmanella bassleri, Dalmanella cheesemani, Dalmanella cicatrica, Dalmanella costellata, Dalmanella cyclica, Dalmanella edgewoodensis, Dalmanella federata, Dalmanella fertilis, Dalmanella frechi, Dalmanella horderleyensis, Dalmanella humalaensis, Dalmanella kotyrzhalica, Dalmanella manitoulinensis, Dalmanella modica, Dalmanella navis, Dalmanella parva, Dalmanella portranensis, Dalmanella rosensteinae, Dalmanella salopiensis, Dalmanella sculpta, Dalmanella sillimani, Dalmanella sillimani, Dalmanella subquadrata, Dalmanella sulcata, Dalmanella testudinaria, Dalmanella unguis, Dalmanella whittakeri
Type specimen: UM Vg873, a shell. Its type locality is Ålleberg, Bestorp, which is in a Porkuni carbonate limestone in the Tommarp Formation of Sweden.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of Norway (2 collections)
• Ordovician of Sweden (3)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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