Ladjia cordillera Frost and Langenheim, Jr. 1966 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae

Full reference: S. H. Frost and R. L. Langenheim, Jr. 1966. Paleontology of the Stringocephalus biostrome, Piute Formation (Middle Devonian), Arrow Canyon Range, Clark County, Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 40(4):911-930

Belongs to Ladjia according to S. H. Frost and R. L. Langenheim 1966

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Arrow Canyon Range, Stringocephalus biostrome, which is in a Givetian reef, buildup or bioherm dolomite/limestone in the Piute Formation of Nevada

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Arrow Canyon Range, Stringocephalus biostrome

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