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Diraphora
Temporal range: CambrianScientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Subphylum: Rhynchonelliformea Class: Rhynchonellata Order: Orthida Family: Bohemiellidae Genus: Diraphora Diraphora is an extinct genus of brachiopod that lived in the Cambrian. Its remains have been found in Australia and North America. 664 specimens of Diraphora are known from the Greater Phyllopod bed, where they comprise 1.26% of the community.[1]
References
- ^ Caron, J. -B.; Jackson, D. A. (October 2006). "Taphonomy of the Greater Phyllopod Bed community, Burgess Shale". PALAIOS 21 (5): 451–465. doi:10.2110/palo.2003.P05-070R.
- Diraphora at the Field Museum's Evolving Planet
External links
- Diraphora in the Paleobiology Database
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