Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Orthidae

Full reference: J. Reyes-Abril, E. Villas, and J. C. Gutiérrez-Marco. 2010. Orthid brachiopods from the Middle Ordovician of the Central Iberian Zone, Spain. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 55(2):285-308

Parent taxon: Orthidae according to J. Reyes-Abril et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Bastamorthis, Boreadorthis, Diochthofera, Duolobella, Gutiorthis, Lenorthis, Leoniorthis, Orthambonites, Orthinae, Orthis, Orthostrophella, Orthostrophia, Palaeowingella, Paralenorthis, Rogorthis, Sinorthis, Sulcatorthis, Sulevorthis, Suriorthis, Taphrorthis, Trondorthis

Subtaxa: Almadenorthis auriculata

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Type: Almadenorthis auriculata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at AC−I, 5800 m SE of Fontanosas (Ordovician of Spain)

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