Trichorhynchia dichotoma Buckman 1917 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae

Full reference: S. S. Buckman. 1917. The Brachiopoda of the Namyau Beds, Northern Shan States, Burma. Palaeontologia Indica 3(2):1-254

Belongs to Trichorhynchia according to S. S. Buckman 1917

Sister taxa: Trichorhynchia deslongchampsii, Trichorhynchia renngarteni

Type specimen: Its type locality is Burton Bradstock (Scissum, Buckman), which is in a Scissum marine horizon in the Inferior Oolite Formation of the United Kingdom

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Burton Bradstock (Scissum, Buckman)

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