Rhynchonella
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| Rhynchonella Temporal range: 439–37Ma Silurian – Eocene | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Brachiopoda |
| Class: | Rhynchonellata |
| Order: | Rhynchonellida |
| Family: | Rhynchonellidae |
| Genus: | Rhynchonella Fischer, 1809 |
Rhynchonella is an extinct genus of brachiopod found in Silurian to Eocene strata worldwide. It was a stationary epifaunal suspension feeder.[1]
References
- ↑ Rhynchonella in the Paleobiology Database
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