Myriospirifer (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Cyrtiidae

Synonym: Acutilineolus

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Badainjarania, Endospirifer, Eospirifer, Espella, Havlicekia, Hedeina, Janius, Macropleura, Mictospirifer, Nurataella, Striispirifer, Xinanospirifer, Yingwuspirifer

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Austria (1 collection), the Czech Republic (4), France (1), United States (1: Alaska)

• Silurian of the Czech Republic (2)

Total: 9 collections including 10 occurrences

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