Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) paucicostellata Jin and Chatterton 1997 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae

Full reference: J. Jin and B. D. E. Chatterton. 1997. Latest Ordovician-Silurian articulate brachiopods and biostratigraphy of the Avalanche Lake area, southwestern District of Mackenzie, Canada. Palaeontographica Canadiana 13:1-62

Belongs to Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) according to J. Jin and B. D. E. Chatterton 1997

Sister taxa: Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) abigailae, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) alternata, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) boucoti, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) conspicua, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) duplicata, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) duvalii, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) exceptionis, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) hudsonensis, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) jongensis, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) lenis, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) penkillensis, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) rhombica, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) semirugata, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) tenera, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) transversalis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Whitwellian of Canada (3: Northwest Territories collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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