Bimuria (Cooperea) Cocks and Rong 1989 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Bimuriidae

Alternative spelling: Cooperea

Full reference: L. R. M. Cocks and J. -Y. Rong. 1989. Classification and review of the brachiopod superfamily Plectambonitacea. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology 45:77-163

Parent taxon: Bimuria according to A. Williams et al. 2000

See also Cocks and Rong 1989

Sister taxa: Bimuria (Bimuria), Bimuria buttsi, Bimuria californiensis, Bimuria dyfiensis, Bimuria parvula, Bimuria perrugata, Bimuria popovi, Bimuria superba, Bimuria youngiana

Subtaxa: Cooperea immatura Cooperea siphonata

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Type: Bimuria siphonata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Chazyan of United States (1: Alabama collection)

• Ordovician of United States (1: Virginia)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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