†Paterula subcircularis Cooper 1956 (lamp shell)
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Lingulata - Lingulida - Paterulidae
Full reference: G. A. Cooper. 1956. Chazyan and related brachiopods. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 127:1-1245
Belongs to Paterula according to S. P. Robson and B. R. Pratt 2001
See also Cooper 1956
Sister taxa: Paterula balclatchiensis, Paterula bohemica, Paterula holynensis, Paterula naukatensis, Paterula numerosa, Paterula perfecta, Paterula polita
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Chazyan of United States (2: Oklahoma collections)
• Ordovician of Canada (1: Newfoundland and Labrador), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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