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†Dalmanella portranensis Wright 1964 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae

Full reference: A. D. Wright. 1964. The Fauna of the Potrane Limestone, II. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Geology 9(6):157-256

Belongs to Dalmanella according to A. D. Wright 1964

Sister taxa: Dalmanella (Wattsella), Dalmanella aluverensis, Dalmanella antisculpta, Dalmanella bassleri, Dalmanella cheesemani, Dalmanella cicatrica, Dalmanella costellata, Dalmanella cyclica, Dalmanella edgewoodensis, Dalmanella federata, Dalmanella fertilis, Dalmanella frechi, Dalmanella horderleyensis, Dalmanella humalaensis, Dalmanella kotyrzhalica, Dalmanella manitoulinensis, Dalmanella modica, Dalmanella navis, Dalmanella parva, Dalmanella pectinoides, Dalmanella rosensteinae, Dalmanella salopiensis, Dalmanella sculpta, Dalmanella sillimani, Dalmanella sillimani, Dalmanella sulcata, Dalmanella testudinaria, Dalmanella unguis, Dalmanella whittakeri

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Lime Kiln Bay, near Portrane (Ordovician of Ireland)

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