Cincinnetina meeki Miller 1875 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae

Alternative combinations: Dalmanella meeki, Onniella meeki, Orthis meeki, Resserella meeki

Belongs to Cincinnetina according to J. Jin 2012

See also Walker 1982

Sister taxa: Cincinnetina minnesotensis, Cincinnetina multisecta

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of United States (1: Georgia collection)

• Ordovician of Canada (4: Quebec), United States (135: Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia)

Total: 140 collections including 142 occurrences

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