Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Alternative combinations: Orthis (Schizophoria) impressa, Orthis impressa
Full reference: J. Hall. 1843. Geology of New York. Part IV, comprising the survey of the fourth geological district. Natural History of New York 4:1-683
Belongs to Schizophoria (Schizophoria) according to A. L. Stigall Rode 2005
See also Calvin 1897, Hall 1843 and Walcott 1884
Sister taxa: Schizophoria (Schizophoria) australis, Schizophoria (Schizophoria) chouteauensis, Schizophoria (Schizophoria) iowensis, Schizophoria (Schizophoria) macfarlanii, Schizophoria (Schizophoria) magna, Schizophoria (Schizophoria) swallovi
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of United States (44: Iowa, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia collections)
• Niagaran of United States (1: Ohio)
Total: 45 collections each including a single occurrence
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