Leangella cylindrica Reed 1917 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptestiidae

Alternative combination: Plectambonites quinquecostata cylindrica

Full reference: F. R. C. Reed. 1917. The Ordovician and Silurian Brachiopoda of the Girvan District. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 51(4):795-998

Belongs to Leangella according to L. R. M. Cocks 1982

See also Reed 1917

Sister taxa: Leangella (Leangella), Leangella scissa, Leangella triangularis, Diambonia discuneata, Opikella tvaerensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Norway (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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