†Protambonites soror Barrande 1879 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Billingsellida - Polytoechiidae
Alternative combination: Orthis soror
Full reference: J. Barrande. 1879. Classe des Mollusques. Ordre des Brachiopodes. Systême silurien du centre de la Bohême. Iére partie. Recherches paléontologiques 5:1-226
Belongs to Protambonites according to L. E. Popov et al. 2001
See also Barrande 1879 and Havlícek 1977
Sister taxa: Protambonites hooshangi, Protambonites lermontovae
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Czechia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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