Wilsoniella saffordi Hall 1860 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae

Alternative combinations: Rhynchonella saffordi, Wilsonia saffordi

Belongs to Wilsoniella according to A. Williams et al. 2002

See also Clapham 2015 and Suchomel 1975

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Pipe Creek Jr. Reef, Pipe Creek Jr. quarry, Grant County (Silurian of Indiana)

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