Nervostrophia plana Cooper and Dutro 1982 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae

Full reference: G. A. Cooper and J. T. Dutro. 1982. Devonian brachiopods of New Mexico. Bulletins of American Paleontology 82-83(315):1-125

Belongs to Nervostrophia according to G. A. Cooper and J. T. Dutro 1982

Sister taxa: Nervostrophia extensa, Nervostrophia geniculata, Nervostrophia latissima, Nervostrophia mucrospina, Nervostrophia multinervosa, Nervostrophia solida

Type specimen: USNM 200841a, a shell

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of United States (10: New Mexico, New York collections)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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