†Ombonia guadalupensis Girty 1909 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Alternative combination: Orthotetes guadalupensis
Synonym: Orthotetes declivis Girty 1909
Full reference: G. H. Girty. 1909. The Guadalupian fauna. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 58:1-651
Belongs to Ombonia according to G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant 1974
Sister taxa: Ombonia antalyensis, Ombonia capilla, Ombonia invecta, Ombonia magna, Ombonia spicula, Ombonia tirolensis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (28: New Mexico, Texas collections)
Total: 28 collections including 29 occurrences
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