Orthambonites dinorthoides Cooper 1956 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Orthidae

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

Belongs to Orthambonites according to G. A. Cooper 1956

Sister taxa: Orthambonites acutiplicatus, Orthambonites aequalis, Orthambonites angulatus, Orthambonites ardmillanensis, Orthambonites calligramme, Orthambonites decipiens, Orthambonites exfoliata, Orthambonites exopunctata, Orthambonites fundata, Orthambonites inaequalis, Orthambonites kreklingensis, Orthambonites majuscula, Orthambonites majusculus, Orthambonites novitas, Orthambonites paucicostatus, Orthambonites proava, Orthambonites transversa, Orthambonites tuvensis

Type specimen: USNM 109823b

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Whiterockian of United States (2: Nevada collections)

• Ordovician of United States (1: Nevada)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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