Mesodouvillina varistriata Conrad 1842 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Amphistrophiidae

Alternative combinations: Stropheodonta (Brachyprion) varistriata, Strophodonta varistriata, Strophomena varistriata

Belongs to Mesodouvillina according to J. G. Johnson 1970

See also Conrad 1842, Hall 1859 and Hall and Clarke 1892

Sister taxa: Mesodouvillina subinterstrialis, Mesodouvillina subinterstrialis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of United States (16: Nevada, New York collections)

Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence

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