Macandrevia americana Dall 1895 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae

Belongs to Macandrevia according to L. G. Hertlein and U. S. Grant IV 1944

See also Zezina 2010

Sister taxa: Macandrevia africana, Macandrevia bayeri, Macandrevia cooperi, Macandrevia craniella, Macandrevia cranium, Macandrevia delicatula, Macandrevia diamantina, Macandrevia nipponica, Macandrevia tenera, Macandrevia vanhoffeni, Macandrevia waldae

Subtaxa: Macandrevia americana diegensis

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Macandrevia americana in the database

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