Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Taffiidae
Full reference: D. E. B. Bates. 1968. The Lower Palaeozoic brachiopod and trilobite faunas of Anglesey. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), London, (Geology) 16(4):125-199
Belongs to Ahtiella according to L. R. M. Cocks and J. -Y. Rong 1989
See also Bates 1968
Sister taxa: Ahtiella arenaria, Ahtiella argentina, Ahtiella baltica, Ahtiella jaanussoni, Ahtiella lirata, Ahtiella oelandica, Ahtiella paucirugosa, Ahtiella plana, Ahtiella zarelae
Type specimen: Its type locality is 50 yds. north of Ty-bach Cottage, Bod Deiniol, which is in an Abereiddian carbonate horizon in the Bod Deiniol Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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