Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Full reference: R.-b. Zhan and L. R. M. Cocks. 1998. Late Ordovician brachiopods from the South China Plate, and their palaeogeographical significance. Special Papers in Palaeontology 59:1-70
Belongs to Sowerbyella (Rugosowerbyella) according to R.-b. Zhan and L. R. M. Cocks 1998
Sister taxa: Rugosowerbyella ambigua, Sowerbyella (Rugosowerbyella) ambigua, Sowerbyella (Rugosowerbyella) bellarugosa, Sowerbyella (Rugosowerbyella) praecursor, Sowerbyella (Rugosowerbyella) subcorrugatella
Type specimen: NIGP 128067, a shell (conjoined moulds)
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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