Lepidocyclus cooperi Howe 1966 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchotrematidae

Belongs to Lepidocyclus according to T. W. Amsden 1983

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

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of United States (10: Oklahoma, Tennessee collections)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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