Neoaemula Mackinnon et al. 2008 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Platidiidae
Full reference: D. I. Mackinnon, N. Hiller, S. L. Long and B. A. Marshall. 2008. Neoaemula, a new genus of platidiid brachiopod, with new observations on species referred to the Recent platidiid brachiopod genus Amphithyris Thomson. Fossils and Strata 321-331
Parent taxon: Platidiinae according to D. I. Mackinnon et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Aemula, Amphithyris, Annuloplatidia, Germanoplatidia, Platidia, Scumulus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Neoaemula in the database
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