Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
Synonym: Somalirhynchia africana mesoloba Muir-Wood 1935
Belongs to Somalirhynchia according to H. R. Feldman et al. 2001
See also Muir-Wood 1935 and Shi and Grant 1993
Sister taxa: Somalirhynchia arabica, Somalirhynchia bihendulensis, Somalirhynchia bihenensis, Somalirhynchia jordanica, Somalirhynchia moeschi, Somalirhynchia prearabica, Somalirhynchia smelliei, Somalirhynchia somalica, Somalirhynchia stefaninii, Somalirhynchia sutherlandi, Somalirhynchia tumida
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Egypt (1 collection), Eritrea (3), Ethiopia (17), India (3), Israel (3), Kenya (4), Saudi Arabia (11), Somalia (13), Tunisia (7), Yemen (8)
Total: 70 collections including 71 occurrences
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