Microcardinalia (Chiastodoca) richardsoni Jin and Copper 2000 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Stricklandiidae

Full reference: J. Jin and P. Copper. 2000. Late Ordovician and Early Silurian pentamerid brachiopods from Anticosti Island, Québec, Canada. Palaeontographica Canadiana 18:1-140

Belongs to Microcardinalia (Chiastodoca) according to J. Jin and P. Copper 2000

Sister taxa: Microcardinalia (Chiastodoca) estonica, Microcardinalia (Chiastodoca) jingshanensis, Microcardinalia (Chiastodoca) latiplicata, Microcardinalia (Chiastodoca) salterii

Type specimen: GSC 59195

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of Canada (2: Quebec collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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