Rectirhynchia ellipsoides Buckman 1917 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Norellidae

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

Belongs to Rectirhynchia according to S. S. Buckman 1917

Sister taxa: Rectirhynchia curvata, Rectirhynchia lopensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Bradford Abbas, Marl Bed (Buckman) (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

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