Akmolina tubulus Percival et al. 2014 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Acrotretida - Ephippelasmatidae

Full reference: I. G. Percival, Y. Y. Zhen, J. E. Simes and R. A. Cooper. 2014. Furongian (late Cambrian) brachiopods and associated conodonts from the Takaka Terrane in the Springs Junction - Maruia area, South Island, New Zealand. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 45:55-70

Belongs to Akmolina according to I. G. Percival et al. 2014

Sister taxon: Akmolina olentensis

Type specimen: BR3154, a valve (dorsal valve). Its type locality is M31/f1. CN299, which is in a Furongian carbonate limestone in the Sluice Box Formation of New Zealand.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of New Zealand (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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