Lepidocyclus laddi Wang 1949 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchotrematidae

Belongs to Lepidocyclus according to J. Jin 1989

See also Amsden 1983

Sister taxa: Lepidocyclus cooperi, Lepidocyclus erectus, Lepidocyclus manniensis, Lepidocyclus notatus, Lepidocyclus oblongus, Lepidocyclus perlamellosa, Lepidocyclus rectangularis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Canada (1: Manitoba collection), United States (6: California, Minnesota, New Mexico, Texas)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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