Ptychopleurella pirguensis Rõõmusoks 1964 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Hesperorthidae

Full reference: A. Rõõmusoks. 1964. Some Brachiopods from Ordovician Estonia (Nekotorye Brachiopody iz Ordovika Estonii). Tartu Riikliku Ülikooli Toimetised 1-28

Belongs to Ptychopleurella according to A. Rõõmusoks 1964

Sister taxa: Ptychopleurella aleksandrovae, Ptychopleurella angulaticostata, Ptychopleurella arthuri, Ptychopleurella bouchardi, Ptychopleurella decretoria, Ptychopleurella emarginata, Ptychopleurella erecta, Ptychopleurella kleinhamplei, Ptychopleurella lamellosa, Ptychopleurella lapworthi, Ptychopleurella lenzi, Ptychopleurella mediocostata, Ptychopleurella multicostata, Ptychopleurella oklahomensis, Ptychopleurella porcia, Ptychopleurella rectangulata, Ptychopleurella separata, Ptychopleurella sulcata, Ptychopleurella transversa, Ptychopleurella twenhofeli, Ptychopleurella uniplicata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Estonia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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