Catazyga arcana Williams 1962 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Anazygidae

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

See also Williams 1962

Sister taxa: Catazyga anticostiensis, Catazyga cartieri, Catazyga headi, Catazyga hicksi

Type specimen: BB.26733, a shell (exfoliated shell)

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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