Kallirhynchia nudata Buckman 1917 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae

Full reference: S. S. Buckman. 1917. The Brachiopoda of the Namyau Beds, Northern Shan States, Burma. Palaeontologia Indica 3(2):1-254

Belongs to Kallirhynchia according to S. S. Buckman 1917

Sister taxa: Kallirhynchia anglica, Kallirhynchia arabica, Kallirhynchia concinna, Kallirhynchia dispar, Kallirhynchia distendens, Kallirhynchia fornix, Kallirhynchia indentata, Kallirhynchia morierei, Kallirhynchia multicosta, Kallirhynchia multicostata, Kallirhynchia myrina, Kallirhynchia namtuensis, Kallirhynchia obesa, Kallirhynchia oranensis, Kallirhynchia orbicularis, Kallirhynchia orthidioides, Kallirhynchia phylarchus, Kallirhynchia robusta, Kallirhynchia subplicatella, Kallirhynchia valliculae, Kallirhynchia whiteavesi, Kallirhynchia yaxleyensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Hampen Railway Cutting, which is in a Bajocian carbonate limestone in the Salperton Limestone Formation of the United Kingdom

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Hampen Railway Cutting

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