Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Hesperomenidae
Full reference: I. Percival. 1991. Late Ordovician articulate brachiopods from central New South Wales, Australia. Memoir of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 11:107-177
Belongs to Anoptambonites according to I. Percival 1991
Sister taxa: Anoptambonites convexus, Anoptambonites grayae, Anoptambonites kovalevskii, Anoptambonites monetus, Anoptambonites myiomorpheus, Anoptambonites myriomorpheus, Anoptambonites pulchra, Anoptambonites subcarinata, Anoptambonites williamsi
Type specimen: Its type locality is L009. The Kurrajongs, Licking Hole Creek, near Walli, which is in an Eastonian shallow subtidal limestone in the Belubula Formation of Australia.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Australia (7 collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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