†Taphrorthis emarginata Cooper 1956 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Orthidae
Belongs to Taphrorthis according to Cooper 1956
Sister taxa: Taphrorthis aspera, Taphrorthis bellatrix, Taphrorthis guizhouensis, Taphrorthis immatura, Taphrorthis peculiaris
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at 100 yards south of the Negro Cemetery, ½ mile northeast of Friendsville, Concord ( of Tennessee)
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