Ombergia mirabilis Holmer et al. 2000 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Acrotretida - Acrotretidae

Full reference: L. E. Holmer, L. E. Popov, and M. G. Bassett. 2000. Early Ordovician organophosphatic brachiopods with Baltoscandian affinities from the Alay Range, southern Kyrgyzstan. GFF 122(4):367-375

Belongs to Ombergia according to L. E. Holmer et al. 2000

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SGU Type 8508, a valve (ventral valve). Its type locality is Borghamn core. 8.10-8.30 m, which is in an Arenig carbonate limestone in the Latorp Formation of Sweden.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Arenig of Sweden (1 collection)

• Ordovician of Kazakhstan (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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