Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Full reference: E. F. Owen. 1972. A new rhynchonelloid brachiopod from the upper Jurassic rocks of British Columbia. Geological Survey of Canada 72-76:1-8
Belongs to Ptilorhynchia according to E. F. Owen 1972
Sister taxa: Ptilorhynchia (Proteorhynchia), Ptilorhynchia (Ptilorhynchia), Ptilorhynchia anabarensis, Ptilorhynchia anadyrensis, Ptilorhynchia australis, Ptilorhynchia exigua, Ptilorhynchia glabra, Ptilorhynchia lenaensis, Ptilorhynchia mclachlani, Ptilorhynchia obscuricostata, Ptilorhynchia plumasensis, Ptilorhynchia pugnaciformis, Ptilorhynchia seducta
Type specimen: GSC 31652. Its type locality is GSC Loc. 62533, which is in a Tithonian carbonate limestone in the Teepee Mountain Formation of Canada.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at GSC Loc. 62533
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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