Hypsiptycha neenah Whitfield 1882 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchotrematidae

Alternative combination: Rhynchonella neenah

Belongs to Hypsiptycha according to T. W. Amsden 1983

Sister taxa: Hypsiptycha anticostiensis, Hypsiptycha argenturbicum, Hypsiptycha hybrida, Hypsiptycha janea, Hypsiptycha occidens, Hypsiptycha procera

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Canada (2: British Columbia collections), United States (3: New Mexico, Texas, Wyoming)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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