†Leonispirifer Schemm-Gregory 2010 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Filispiriferidae
Full reference: M. Schemm-Gregory. 2010. Leonispirifer leonensis gen. et sp. nov., a rare delthyridoid spiriferid brachiopod from northern Spain (Brachiopoda, Lower Devonian). Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 84:345-364
Parent taxon: Filispiriferidae according to M. Schemm-Gregory 2010
Sister taxon: Filispirifer
Subtaxa: Leonispirifer leonensis
Type: Leonispirifer leonensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at La Vid (Devonian of Spain)
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