Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Hesperorthidae
Full reference: J. T. Temple. 1968. The Lower Llandovery (Silurian) brachiopods from Keisley, Westmorland. Palaeontological Society (London), Monograph 122(521):1-58
Belongs to Dolerorthis according to J. T. Temple 1968
Sister taxa: Dolerorthis duftonensis, Dolerorthis flabellites, Dolerorthis inaequicostata, Dolerorthis intercostata, Dolerorthis interplicata, Dolerorthis multicostellata, Dolerorthis nadruvensis, Dolerorthis plicata, Dolerorthis pristina, Dolerorthis psygma, Dolerorthis rankini, Dolerorthis rustica, Dolerorthis savagei, Dolerorthis sowerbyana, Dolerorthis sowerbyiana, Munhella cummingi
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Keisley mud mound (Ordovician of the United Kingdom)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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