†Oxoplecia subborealis Davidson 1883 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Triplesiidae
Alternative combinations: Orthorhynchula subborealis, Rhynchonella subborealis
Belongs to Oxoplecia according to Y. Candela and D. A. T. Harper 2014
See also Reed 1917 and Williams 1962
Sister taxa: Oxoplecia abnormis, Oxoplecia andersoni, Oxoplecia calhouni, Oxoplecia cooperi, Oxoplecia costellata, Oxoplecia holstonensis, Oxoplecia monitorensis, Oxoplecia multicostellata, Oxoplecia plicata, Oxoplecia ujukensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (9 collections)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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