Eospirigerina tripartita de Sowerby and Murchison 1839 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypinidae

Alternative combinations: Plectatrypa tripartita, Terebratula tripartita

Full reference: J. C. de Sowerby and R. I. Murchison. 1839. The Silurian System. Part 2. Organic Remains. The Silurian System 2:579-768

Belongs to Eospirigerina according to P. Copper 2004

See also de Sowerby and Murchison 1839

Sister taxa: Eospirigerina pennata, Eospirigerina porkuniana, Eospirigerina putilla, Eospirigerina sulevi, Eospirigerina vetusta, Eospirigerina yulangensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of the United Kingdom (87 collections)

Total: 87 collections each including a single occurrence

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