Dichacaenia perplexa Cooper and Dutro 1982 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Araksalosiidae

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 Dichacaenia according to G. A. Cooper and J. T. Dutro 1982

Sister taxon: Dichacaenia umbonata

Type specimen: USNM 200957a, a shell

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Dichacaenia perplexa in the database

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