Retaria umbonata Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae

Alternative combination: Kutorginella umbonata

Belongs to Retaria according to J. B. Waterhouse 2004

See also Cooper and Grant 1975 and Hoover 1981

Sister taxa: Retaria leplayi, Retaria neoinflata, Retaria robusta, Retaria sullivanensis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (12: Texas collections), Venezuela (5)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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