†Galeatella galeata Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae
Full reference: H. Muir-Wood and G. A. Cooper. 1960. Morphology, classification and life habits of the Productoidea (Brachiopoda). Geological Society of America Memoir 81:1-447
Belongs to Galeatella according to G. A. Cooper and J. T. Dutro 1982
See also Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: USNM 123447
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of United States (3: New Mexico collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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