Chaulistomella rectangulata Cooper 1956 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Plaesiomyidae

Full reference: G. A. Cooper. 1956. Chazyan and related brachiopods. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 127:1-1245

Belongs to Chaulistomella according to G. A. Cooper 1956

Sister taxon: Chaulistomella crassa

Type specimen: USNM 117006

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at US Highway 25E, Evans Ferry section. 0.8 mile N of Indian Creek, Howard Quarter (Ordovician of Tennessee)

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