†Idiostrophia valdari Ross 1972 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Camerellidae
Belongs to Idiostrophia according to Ross 1972
Sister taxa: Idiostrophia acuminata, Idiostrophia costata, Idiostrophia digitata, Idiostrophia perfecta, Idiostrophia prima, Idiostrophia tenuicostata
Type specimen: Its type locality is D1968 CO. Meiklejohn mud-mound, which is in a Whiterockian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Antelope Valley Formation of Nevada.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Whiterockian of United States (1: Nevada collection)
• Ordovician of Norway (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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