Elliottella minima Stehli 1954 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Paucispiniferidae

Alternative combination: Psilonotus minimus

Full reference: F.G. Stehli. 1954. Lower Leonardian Brachiopoda of the Sierra Diablo. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 105(3):257-358

Belongs to Elliottella according to G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant 1975

See also Stehli 1954 and Stehli 1955

Sister taxa: Elliottella multicostata, Elliottella transversalis, Elliottella varicostata

Type specimen: AMNH 27306/1:1, 1:2

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (6: Texas collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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