†Heimia protracta Buckman 1917 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae
Full reference: S. S. Buckman. 1917. The Brachiopoda of the Namyau Beds, Northern Shan States, Burma. Palaeontologia Indica 3(2):1-254
Belongs to Heimia according to S. S. Buckman 1917
Sister taxa: Heimia burtonensis, Heimia incurvirostrum, Heimia lowensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Oborne, which is in a Garantiana carbonate horizon in the United Kingdom
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Oborne
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