Lacazella caribbeanensis Cooper 1977 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Thecideida - Thecideidae
Belongs to Lacazella according to A. Logan 1987
See also Cooper 1979 and Zezina 2010
Sister taxa: Lacazella (Bifolium), Lacazella mauritiana, Lacazella mediterranea, Lacazella nana, Lacazella novazelandiae
Type specimen: USNM 549420a, b
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (3 collections)
• Miocene of Cuba (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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