Katastrophomena catalorni Sheehan 1987 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Furcitellidae

Full reference: P. M. Sheehan. 1987. Late Ordovician (Ashgillian) brachiopods from the region of the Sambre and Meuse Rivers, Belgium. Bulletin-Institut royal des sciences naturelles de Belgique. Sciences de la terre 57:5-81

Belongs to Katastrophomena according to B. Huang and J. Rong 2010

See also Sheehan 1987

Sister taxa: Katastrophomena (Costistrophomena), Katastrophomena (Katastrophomena), Katastrophomena admiratio, Katastrophomena agrestis, Katastrophomena antiquata, Katastrophomena dolhirensis, Katastrophomena mackenzii, Katastrophomena maxima, Katastrophomena modesta, Katastrophomena parvicardinis, Katastrophomena penkillensis, Katastrophomena radiireticulata, Katastrophomena scabrosa, Katastrophomena scotica, Katastrophomena woodlandensis, Katastrophomena zheganensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Belgium (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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