Streptis monilifera M'Coy 1846 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Triplesiidae

Full reference: F. M'Coy. 1846. A synopsis of the characters of the Silurian fossils of Ireland: collected from several districts by Richard Griffith 1-72

Belongs to Streptis according to L. R. M. Cocks 2014

Sister taxa: Streptis altosinuata, Streptis grayii, Streptis undifera

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of Norway (1 collection)

• Ordovician of Ireland (2), the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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