Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Hesperorthidae
Alternative combinations: Dolerorthis virgata, Orthis virgata
Full reference: J. C. de Sowerby and R. I. Murchison. 1839. The Silurian System. Part 2. Organic Remains. The Silurian System 2:579-768
Belongs to Dolerorthis according to L. R. M. Cocks 2014
See also de Sowerby and Murchison 1839 and Hurst 1979
Sister taxa: Dolerorthis duftonensis, Dolerorthis flabellites, Dolerorthis inaequicostata, Dolerorthis interplicata, Dolerorthis multicostellata, Dolerorthis nadruvensis, Dolerorthis plicata, Dolerorthis praeclara, Dolerorthis pristina, Dolerorthis psygma, Dolerorthis rankini, Dolerorthis rustica, Dolerorthis savagei, Dolerorthis sowerbyana, Dolerorthis sowerbyiana, Munhella cummingi
Type specimen: GSM Geol. Soc. Coll. 6904, a shell.
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Norway (1 collection), the United Kingdom (15)
Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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