Leptella (Leptella) inequicostellata Hansen and Holmer 2011 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Taffiidae

Full reference: J. Hansen and L. E. Holmer. 2011. Taxonomy and biostratigraphy of Ordovician brachiopods from northeastern Ny Friesland, Spitsbergen. Zootaxa 3076:1-122

Belongs to Leptella (Leptella) according to J. Hansen and L. E. Holmer 2011

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Bassisletta (coll. Hansen 2008), 21 m Profilbekken Mbr. (Ordovician of Norway)

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