†Taphrorthis guizhouensis Xu and Liu 1984 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Orthidae
Alternative combination: Multicostella guizhouensis
Synonyms: Multicostella obesa Xu and Liu 1984, Taphrorthis obesa Xu and Liu 1984
Belongs to Taphrorthis according to R. Zhan et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Taphrorthis aspera, Taphrorthis bellatrix, Taphrorthis emarginata, Taphrorthis immatura, Taphrorthis peculiaris
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Shuanghe, Changning (Ordovician of China)
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