†Rhipidomena tennesseensis Willard 1928 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Alternative combination: Strophomena tennesseensis
Belongs to Rhipidomena according to G. A. Cooper 1956
Sister taxa: Rhipidomena fillocostellata, Rhipidomena mesleri, Rhipidomena subparallela, Rhipidomena tenuitesta
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (33: Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia collections)
Total: 33 collections each including a single occurrence
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