Eurekaspirifer Johnson 1966 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Adolfiidae

Full reference: J. G. Johnson. 1966. Two new spiriferid brachiopod genera from the Lower Devonian of Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 40(5):1043-1050

Parent taxon: Eurekaspiriferinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006

See also Johnson 1966, Johnson 1970 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Eurekaspirifer pinyonensis

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of United States (3: Nevada collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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