Holtedahlina orientalis Popov and Cocks 2006 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophomenidae

Full reference: L. E. Popov and L. R. M. Cocks. 2006. Late Ordovician brachiopods from the Dulankara formation of the Chu-ili range, Kazakhstan: their systematics, palaeoecology and palaeobiogeography. Palaeontology 49(2):247-283

Belongs to Holtedahlina according to L. E. Popov and L. R. M. Cocks 2014

See also Popov and Cocks 2006

Sister taxa: Holtedahlina moensis, Holtedahlina paraprostrata, Holtedahlina rakverensis, Holtedahlina sakuensis, Holtedahlina sinica, Holtedahlina subtilis, Holtedahlina suedica, Holtedahlina sulcata, Holtedahlina varsensis

Type specimen: BC 57623, a valve (internal and external moulds of a dorsal valve). Its type locality is Loc. 856. Northern Dulankara Mountains, which is in a Katian marginal marine siltstone/mudstone in the Dulankara Formation of Kazakhstan.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Kazakhstan (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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