Pseudocapillirhynchia Motchurova-Dekova et al. 2009 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida

Full reference: N. Motchurova-Dekova, V. Radulović, and L. Metodiev. 2009. Shell microstructure used to unveil homoeomorphy in rhynchonellide brachiopods. Pseudocapillirhynchia platoni - new Early-Middle Jurassic genus and species from Bulgaria. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie Bulgare des Sciences 62:1299-1310

Parent taxon: Pugnacoidea according to N. Motchurova-Dekova et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Aseptorhynchiidae, Basiliolidae, Camerophorinidae, Erymnariidae, Ladogiidae, Paranorellidae, Petasmariidae, Plectorhynchellidae, Pugnacidae, Pygmaellidae, Rozmanariidae, Yunnanellidae

Subtaxa: Pseudocapillirhynchia brentoniaca Pseudocapillirhynchia platoni

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Type: Pseudocapillirhynchia platoni

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Austria (3 collections), Bulgaria (5), Hungary (5), Poland (2)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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