Rhynchotrema iowense Wang 1949 (rhynchonellid brachiopod)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchotrematidae

Full reference: Y. Wang. 1949. Maquoketa Brachiopoda of Iowa. Geological Society of America Memoir 42:1-55

Belongs to Rhynchotrema according to H. J. Howe 1967

See also Wang 1949

Sister taxa: Rhynchotrema dentatum, Rhynchotrema fringilla, Rhynchotrema increbescens, Rhynchotrema nobilis, Rhynchotrema nutrix, Rhynchotrema oepiki, Rhynchotrema parva, Rhynchotrema parviseptatum, Rhynchotrema perlamellosum, Rhynchotrema plicata, Rhynchotrema plicatum, Rhynchotrema pulchellum, Rhynchotrema seletensis, Rhynchotrema tamarackensis

Type specimen: USNM 154140, a shell

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Canada (3: Manitoba collections), United States (9: Alaska, Texas, Wyoming)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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