Sphenosteges hispidus Girty 1920 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae

Alternative combination: Aulosteges hispidus

Belongs to Sphenosteges according to B. R. Wardlaw 1977

See also Logan and McGugan 1968 and Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), United States (19: Alaska, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming)

Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence

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