Lampazarorthis bifurcata Harrington 1937 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Nanorthidae

Alternative combinations: Eoorthis bifurcata, Nanorthis bifurcata

Belongs to Lampazarorthis according to J. L. Benedetto and D. F. Muñoz 2017

See also Harrington 1937 and Harrington 1938

Sister taxon: Lampazarorthis brachymyaria

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Footpath to Parcha locality, bn Angosto de Lampazar and Abra de Sococha. 150 m (Ordovician of Argentina)

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