Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Eoorthidae
Alternative combinations: Orthis (Plectorthis) remnicha, Orthis remnicha
Synonyms: Eoorthis remnicha texana Walcott 1912, Eoorthis texana Walcott 1912
Belongs to Eoorthis according to R. J. Freeman and J. T. Stitt 1996
See also Henningsmoen 1958, Schuchert and Cooper 1932, Walcott 1905, Walcott 1908 and Walcott 1912
Sister taxa: Eoorthis indianola, Eoorthis newberryi, Eoorthis sabus, Eoorthis thyone, Eoorthis zeno
Subtaxa: Orthis (Plectorthis) remnicha sulcata Orthis (Plectorthis) remnicha texana Orthis (Plectorthis) remnicha winfieldensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of the Russian Federation (1 collection), United States (9: Montana, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wyoming)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
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