Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Alternative combinations: Campylorthis grandis, Chonostrophia grandis, Orthis grandis, Strophomena grandis
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 Longvillia according to J. Colmenar et al. 2013
See also Cocks 2010, de Sowerby and Murchison 1839, Mitchell 1977, Roomusoks 2004, Williams 1963 and Williams and Breger 1916
Sister taxa: Longvillia asmusi, Longvillia deficiens, Longvillia lanx, Longvillia mediterranea, Longvillia norvegica
Type specimen: Peter Redpath Museum Spec., a valve (ventral valve internal mould)
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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