Camarotoechia contracta

Camarotoechia contracta; Temporal range: Devonian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Brachiopoda
Class:	Rhynchonelliformea
Order:	Rhynchonellata
Family:	Rhynchonellida
Genus:	Camarotoechioidea
Species:	C. contracta
Binomial name
	Camarotoechia contracta; John Clarke

Camarotoechia contracta is a species of brachiopod from the Late Devonian.^[1] This articulate brachiopod was discovered in North America, in Warren, Pennsylvania, in strata that is a part of the Chemung Group.^[2] This specimen is also recorded in the United States Synopsis of American Fossil Brachiopoda by Charles Schuchert which was printed in 1897.^[3]

Currently, a Camarotoechia contracta fossil can be found in the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History in New Haven, Connecticut.^[4]

References[edit]

^ "Camarotoechia contracta Hall, 1843". Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
^ "Camarotoechia contracta; YPM IP 327197; North America; USA; Pennsylvania; Warren County; Warren". Discover Yale Digital Content. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
^ Schuchert, Charles (1897). A Synopsis of American Fossil Brachiopoda including Biography and Synonymy. Washington D.C. United States: Washington Government Printing Office. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
^ "Camarotoechia contracta Hall, 1843". Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 29 November 2018.

[1] "Camarotoechia contracta Hall, 1843". Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 29 November 2018.

[2] "Camarotoechia contracta; YPM IP 327197; North America; USA; Pennsylvania; Warren County; Warren". Discover Yale Digital Content. Retrieved 29 November 2018.

[3] Schuchert, Charles (1897). A Synopsis of American Fossil Brachiopoda including Biography and Synonymy. Washington D.C. United States: Washington Government Printing Office. Retrieved 5 December 2018.

[4] "Camarotoechia contracta Hall, 1843". Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 29 November 2018.

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