†Howellites amsdeni Savage 1981 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Full reference: N. M. Savage. 1981. A reassessment of the age of some Paleozoic brachiopods from southeastern Alaska. Journal of Paleontology 55(2):353-369
Belongs to Howellites according to N. M. Savage 1981
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is USGS 2689 - northeast end of Heceta Island, which is in a Pragian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Karheen Formation of Alaska
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at USGS 2689 - northeast end of Heceta Island
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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