Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Orthidae
Alternative combination: Orthis paucicostata
Full reference: E. O. Ulrich and G. A. Cooper. 1938. Ozarkian and Canadian Brachiopoda. Geological Society of America Special Paper 13(8):1-323
Belongs to Orthambonites according to G. A. Cooper 1956
See also Ulrich and Cooper 1938
Sister taxa: Orthambonites acutiplicatus, Orthambonites aequalis, Orthambonites angulatus, Orthambonites ardmillanensis, Orthambonites calligramme, Orthambonites decipiens, Orthambonites dinorthoides, Orthambonites exfoliata, Orthambonites exopunctata, Orthambonites fundata, Orthambonites inaequalis, Orthambonites kreklingensis, Orthambonites majuscula, Orthambonites majusculus, Orthambonites novitas, Orthambonites proava, Orthambonites transversa, Orthambonites tuvensis
Type specimen: USNM 92841
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Whiterockian of United States (5: Nevada collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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