Paucicrura cristifera Cooper 1956 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae

Belongs to Paucicrura according to Cooper 1956

Sister taxa: Paucicrura corpulenta, Paucicrura cristata, Paucicrura eximia, Paucicrura fistulosa, Paucicrura navis, Paucicrura plana, Paucicrura quadrata, Paucicrura robusta, Paucicrura rogata, Paucicrura sila, Paucicrura subplana, Paucicrura tuloinensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Junction beds (Ordovician of the United Kingdom)

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