†Clorinda tumidula Billings 1866 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Clorindidae
Alternative combinations: Antirhynchonella tumidula, Athyris tumidula
Belongs to Clorinda according to J. Jin and P. Copper 2000
See also Jin et al. 1993
Sister taxa: Clorinda armata, Clorinda parvolinguifera, Clorinda rotunda, Clorinda superundata
Type specimen: GSC 2456
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of Canada (23: Nunavut, Quebec collections)
Total: 23 collections each including a single occurrence
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