Brachyprion (Erinostrophia) walmstedti Lindström 1861 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae

Alternative combinations: Brachyprion walmstedti, Erinostrophia walmstedti, Megastrophia (Protomegastrophia) walmstedti, Megastrophia walmstedti, Strophomena walmstedti

Belongs to Brachyprion (Erinostrophia) according to O. A. Hoel 2011

See also Bassett and Cocks 1974 and Cocks and Worsley 1993

Sister taxon: Erinostrophia undata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of Sweden (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences

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