Mjoesina rugata Williams 1962 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Glyptomenidae

Full reference: A. Williams. 1962. The Barr and lower Ardmillan series (Caradoc) of the Girvan District, south-west Ayrshire, with descriptions of the Brachiopoda. Memoir - Geological Society of London 3:1-267

Belongs to Mjoesina according to Y. Candela and D. A. T. Harper 2014

See also Williams 1962

Sister taxa: Mjoesina ceres, Mjoesina mjoesensis, Mjoesina moorei

Subtaxa: Mjoesina rugata plana

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Type specimen: BB.15230-1, a valve (Internal and external mould of pedicle valve)

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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