Michelinia sp. (coral) growing on edge of
Rugatia boliviensis (brachiopod) combination

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Michelinia sp. - Rugatia boliviensis Michelinia sp.

Discussion:

A small colony of Michelia that has grown on the anterior margin of
a small brachiopod shell. This is the margin of the brachiopod that
would project above the sediment surface and allow an encrusting
organism to settle and grow.


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