Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Alternative combination: Plectambonites quinquecostata balclatchiensis
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 Anisopleurella according to Y. Candela and D. A. T. Harper 2014
See also Reed 1917 and Williams 1962
Sister taxa: Anisopleurella anceps, Anisopleurella antiqua, Anisopleurella asiatica, Anisopleurella tricostata, Anisopleurella tricostellata, Anisopleurella yichangensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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