Doleorthis
Doleorthis Temporal range: Silurian | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Brachiopoda |
Genus: | Doleorthis |
Doleorthis is an extinct genus of brachiopod. It has two protective, grooved shells. It may have eaten small, planktonik animals, filtered from the water using a primitive baleen system. It was roughly 4 cm (2") across.
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