Herangirhynchia arawheroensis MacFarlan 1992 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae

Full reference: D. A. B. MacFarlan. 1992. Triassic and Jurassic Rhynchonellacea (Brachiopoda) from New Zealand and New Caledonia. Royal Society of New Zealand Bulletin 31:1-310

Belongs to Herangirhynchia according to D. A. B. MacFarlan 1992

Sister taxa: Herangirhynchia awakinoensis, Herangirhynchia herangiensis, Herangirhynchia otamitaensis, Herangirhynchia otapiriensis

Type specimen: OU 16721, a shell. Its type locality is McF B22, Arawhero Point (R15/f030), which is in a Sinemurian marine horizon in New Zealand.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of New Zealand (17 collections)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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