Dactylogonia multicorrugata Reed 1917 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Furcitellidae

Alternative combination: Rafinesquina (Playfairia) deltoidea multicorrugata

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 Dactylogonia according to Y. Candela and D. A. T. Harper 2014

See also Reed 1917 and Williams 1962

Sister taxa: Dactylogonia alternata, Dactylogonia blyskavensis, Dactylogonia costellata, Dactylogonia extensa, Dactylogonia geniculata, Dactylogonia homostriata, Dactylogonia incrassata, Dactylogonia obsoleta, Dactylogonia palustris, Dactylogonia semiglobosina, Dactylogonia vespertina, Cyphomena (Cyphomenoidea), Cyphomena grandis

Type specimen: B.73307

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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