Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Full reference: A. Williams. 1974. Ordovician Brachiopoda from the Shelve District, Shropshire. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Geology), Supplement 11:1-158
Belongs to Rafinesquina according to R. Zhan et al. 2013
See also Williams 1974
Sister taxa: Rafinesquina (Playfairia), Rafinesquina (Rafinesquina), Rafinesquina alternata, Rafinesquina declivis, Rafinesquina deltoidea, Rafinesquina gibbosa, Rafinesquina insidiosa, Rafinesquina jeffersonensis, Rafinesquina latisculptilis, Rafinesquina lignani, Rafinesquina mesicosta, Rafinesquina mucronata, Rafinesquina nasuta, Rafinesquina percensis, Rafinesquina planulata, Rafinesquina ponderosa, Rafinesquina pseudoloricata, Rafinesquina relicua, Rafinesquina stropheodontoides, Rafinesquina trentonensis, Rafinesquina ultrix, Rafinesquina urbicola
Type specimen: (BB 35558a, b), a valve (External and internal moulds of brachial valve)
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (21 collections)
Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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