Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Taffiidae
Full reference: R. B. Neuman. 1971. An early middle Ordovician brachiopod assemblage from Maine, New Brunswick and northern Newfoundland. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 3:113-124
Belongs to Schedophyla according to R. B. Neuman 1971
Sister taxon: Schedophyla striata
Type specimen: GSC 24793, a valve (dorsal). Its type locality is Locality a. Tributary to Rocky Brook, East of Hartland, which is in an Arenig marine sandstone in the Turnbull Mountain Formation of Canada.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Fennian of Canada (1: New Brunswick collection)
• Arenig of Canada (1: New Brunswick)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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