Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Alternative combinations: Eoplectodonta semirugata, Plectambonites sericea semirugata
Full reference: F. R. C. Reed. 1917. The Ordovician and Silurian Brachiopoda of the Girvan District. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 51(4):795-998
Belongs to Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) according to Y. Candela and D. A. T. Harper 2014
See also Reed 1917 and Williams 1962
Sister taxa: Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) abigailae, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) alternata, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) boucoti, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) conspicua, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) duplicata, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) duvalii, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) exceptionis, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) hudsonensis, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) jongensis, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) lenis, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) paucicostellata, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) penkillensis, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) rhombica, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) tenera, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) transversalis
Subtaxa: Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) semirugata plicata
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (11 collections)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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