Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Chilcorthidae

Alternative combination: Phragmorthis mucronata

Full reference: A. S. Williams and G. B. Curry. 1985. Lower Ordovician Brachiopoda from the Tourmakeady Limestone, Co. Mayo, Ireland. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 38(4):183-269

Belongs to Chilcorthis according to J. L. Benedetto 2015

See also Williams and Curry 1985

Sister taxon: Chilcorthis huarpe

Type specimen: Its type locality is banks of un-named stream, 2km south-west of Srah Bridge, which is in a Castlemainian/Yapeenian carbonate limestone in the Tourmakeady Formation of Ireland

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at banks of un-named stream, 2km south-west of Srah Bridge

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