Visbyella visbyensis Lindstrom 1861 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae

Alternative combination: Orthis visbyensis

Belongs to Visbyella according to M. Rubel 2011

See also Bassett and Cocks 1974 and Li and Copper 2006

Sister taxa: Visbyella concavoconvexa, Visbyella pygmae

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jaani of Estonia (3 collections), Lithuania (1)

• Silurian of Belarus (1), Canada (3: Nunavut), Estonia (1), Lithuania (8), Sweden (2), Ukraine (2), the United Kingdom (3)

Total: 24 collections each including a single occurrence

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