Rhaetina rainei MacFarlan 2023 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Angustothyrididae

Full reference: D. A. B. MacFarlan. 2023. Otapirian (Rhaetian) Terebratulida (Brachiopoda) of Zealandia. Zootaxa 5374(1):1-34

Belongs to Rhaetina according to D. A. B. MacFarlan 2023

Sister taxa: Rhaetina beskessensis, Rhaetina caucasica, Rhaetina columnaris, Rhaetina elliptica, Rhaetina gregaria, Rhaetina incurvirostra, Rhaetina jomdaensis, Rhaetina ovalis, Rhaetina parva, Rhaetina pyriformis, Rhaetina subcircularis, Rhaetina taurica, Rhaetina tirolensis, Rhaetina triangularis, Rhaetina zigasiensis, Rhaetinopsis yunnanensis, Rhaetinopsis pentagonalis, Rhaetinopsis zadoensis, Rhaetinopsis ovata, Sanqiaothyris dorsaplana, Sanqiaothyris elliptica, Sanqiaothyris qabdoensis, Sanqiaothyris circularis, Sanqiaothyris majiaobaensis, Sanqiaothyris asymmetros

Type specimen: AU B876, a shell

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of New Caledonia (11 collections), New Zealand (8)

Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence

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