Orthambonites majuscula Rubel 1961 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Orthidae

Full reference: M. Rubel. 1961. Brakhiopody nadsemejstv Orthacea, Dalmanellacea i Syntrophiacea iz nizhnego ordovika Pribaltiki [Lower Ordovician brachiopods of the superfamilies Orthacea, Dalmanellacea and Syntrophiacea of the Eastern Baltic]. Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Geoloogia Instituudi Uurimused 6:141-224

Belongs to Orthambonites according to M. Rubel 1961

Sister taxa: Orthambonites acutiplicatus, Orthambonites aequalis, Orthambonites angulatus, Orthambonites ardmillanensis, Orthambonites calligramme, Orthambonites decipiens, Orthambonites dinorthoides, Orthambonites exfoliata, Orthambonites exopunctata, Orthambonites fundata, Orthambonites inaequalis, Orthambonites kreklingensis, Orthambonites majusculus, Orthambonites novitas, Orthambonites paucicostatus, Orthambonites proava, Orthambonites transversa, Orthambonites tuvensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Valaste of Estonia (6 collections)

• Ordovician of Estonia (1), the Russian Federation (9)

Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence

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