Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Basiliolidae

Full reference: G. A. Cooper. 1978. Tertiary and Quaternary brachiopods from the southwest Pacific. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 38:1-23

Belongs to Basiliola according to G. A. Cooper 1978

Sister taxa: Basiliola arnaudi, Basiliola beecheri, Basiliola elongata, Basiliola lucida, Basiliola minuta, Basiliola nitida, Basiliola pompholyx, Basiliola roddai

Type specimen: USNM 550831. Its type locality is R73, Waimanu-Savura Road, which is in a Zanclean carbonate marl in the Suva Marl Formation of Fiji.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at R73, Waimanu-Savura Road

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.