Ptilorhynchia pugnaciformis MacFarlan et al. 2011 (rhynchonellid brachiopod)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae

Full reference: D. MacFarlan, F. Hasibuan, and J. Grant-Mackie. 2011. Mesozoic brachiopods of Misool Archipelago, eastern Indonesia. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 41:149-177

Belongs to Ptilorhynchia according to D. MacFarlan et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Ptilorhynchia (Proteorhynchia), Ptilorhynchia (Ptilorhynchia), Ptilorhynchia anabarensis, Ptilorhynchia anadyrensis, Ptilorhynchia australis, Ptilorhynchia exigua, Ptilorhynchia glabra, Ptilorhynchia jeletzkyi, Ptilorhynchia lenaensis, Ptilorhynchia mclachlani, Ptilorhynchia obscuricostata, Ptilorhynchia plumasensis, Ptilorhynchia seducta

Type specimen: IMC 2008, a shell (both valves, partly decorticated)

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Indonesia (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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