Eochonetes vaurealensis Dewing 1999 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae

Alternative combination: Sowerbyella (Eochonetes) vaurealensis

Full reference: K. Dewing. 1999. Late Ordovician and Early Silurian strophomenid brachiopods of Anticosti Island, Quebec, Canada. Palaeontographica Canadiana 17:1-143

Belongs to Eochonetes according to J. E. Bauer and A. L. Stigall 2016

See also Dewing 1999

Sister taxa: Eochonetes advena, Eochonetes aspera, Eochonetes canaliferus, Eochonetes celticus, Eochonetes clarksvillensis, Eochonetes dignata, Eochonetes glabra, Eochonetes johnsonella, Eochonetes maearum, Eochonetes magna, Eochonetes minerva, Eochonetes mucronata, Eochonetes recedens, Eochonetes voldemortus, Thaerodonta notabile, Thaerodonta redstonensis, Thaerodonta recedens

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Canada (56: Quebec collections)

Total: 56 collections each including a single occurrence

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