Spurispirifer (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Adolfiidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amoenospirifer, Brevispirifer, Ljudmilispirifer, Nikiforovaena, Pinguispirifer

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Canada (1: Nunavut collection), the Czech Republic (3)

• Silurian of Canada (5: Northwest Territories, Nunavut), the Czech Republic (8)

Total: 17 collections including 18 occurrences

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