Hectoria Trechmann 1917 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypinidae

Full reference: C. T. Trechmann. 1917. The Trias of New Zealand. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 73(3):165-246

Parent taxon: Spirigerininae according to C. T. Trechmann 1917

Sister taxa: Australispira, Eospirigerina, Neospirigerina, Pectenospira, Qilianotryma, Rhynchogilviella, Schachriomonia, Spirigerina, Sulcatospira

Subtaxa: Hectoria bisulcata Hectoria cuneiformis Hectoria tumida

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of New Zealand (1 collection)

• Triassic of New Caledonia (1), New Zealand (4)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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