†Pionodema girvaniensis Davidson 1868 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Draboviidae
Alternative combinations: Orthis (Dalmanella) girvanensis, Orthis girvanensis, Pionodema girvanensis
Synonyms: Hemipronites thomsoni Reed 1917, Pionodema thomsoni Reed 1917
Belongs to Pionodema according to Y. Candela and D. A. T. Harper 2014
See also Reed 1917 and Williams 1962
Sister taxa: Pionodema aberstadti, Pionodema cooperi, Pionodema costata, Pionodema dubia, Pionodema hypermeca, Pionodema minuscula, Pionodema opima, Pionodema subaequata
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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