†Heteromena Zhan and Jin 2005 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Full reference: R.-B. Zhan and J. Jin. 2005. Brachiopods from the Dashaba Formation (Middle Ordovician) of Sichuan Province, south-west China. Special Papers in Palaeontology 74:1-63
Parent taxon: Rafinesquininae according to R.-B. Zhan and J. Jin 2005
Sister taxa: Colaptomena, Dirafinesquina, Hedstroemina, Hibernodonta, Odoratus, Pentagomena, Pirgumena, Rafinesquina, Rakverina, Shuangheella, Testaprica, Virunites
Subtaxa: Heteromena dorsiconversa
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of China (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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