Terebratalia arnoldi Hertlein and Grant IV 1944 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebrataliidae

Full reference: L. G. Hertlein and U. S. Grant IV. 1944. The Cenozoic Brachiopoda of Western North America. The Cenozoic Brachiopoda of Western North America 3:1-236

Belongs to Terebratalia according to L. G. Hertlein and U. S. Grant IV 1944

Sister taxa: Terebratalia (Pacifithyris), Terebratalia (Tisimania), Terebratalia asanoi, Terebratalia batequia, Terebratalia bialata, Terebratalia coreanica, Terebratalia gouldii, Terebratalia hayasakai, Terebratalia hemphilli, Terebratalia innaiensis, Terebratalia jordanni, Terebratalia kennedyi, Terebratalia lata, Terebratalia occidentalis, Terebratalia pacifica, Terebratalia radiata, Terebratalia sendaica, Terebratalia smithi, Terebratalia tenuis, Terebratalia transversa

Subtaxa: Terebratalia arnoldi etchegoini Terebratalia arnoldi quaylei

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Type specimen: CAS 7313

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Pliocene of United States (4: California collections)

• Miocene of United States (2: California)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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