Eogryphus tolmani Hertlein and Grant IV 1944 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida

Full reference: L. G. Hertlein and U. S. Grant IV. 1944. The Cenozoic Brachiopoda of Western North America. The Cenozoic Brachiopoda of Western North America 3:1-236

Belongs to Eogryphus according to R. L. Squires 1984

See also Hertlein and Grant IV 1944

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Eogryphus tolmani ynezensis

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Type specimen: UCLA 6203

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (5: California collections)

• Paleocene of United States (1: California)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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