†Dorsoscyphus (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Parent taxon: Derbyiidae according to A. Williams et al. 2000
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Derbyia, Diplanus, Nothopindax, Streptopomum
Subtaxa: Dorsoscyphus johnsoni
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (4: California collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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