†Hindella umbonata Billings 1862 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Meristellidae
Alternative combination: Athyris umbonata
Belongs to Hindella according to L. Hints and D. A. T. Harper 2015
See also Sheehan 1977
Sister taxa: Hindella angustifrons, Hindella cassidea, Hindella crassa, Hindella incipiens, Hindella kiaeri, Hindella prima, Hindella prinstana, Cryptothyrella lacrima, Cryptothyrella terebratulina, Cryptothyrella ovoides
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (19: Quebec collections)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
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