Toquimaella kayi Johnson 1967 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Karpinskiidae

Full reference: J. G. Johnson. 1967. Toquimaella, a new genus of karpinskiinid brachiopod. Journal of Paleontology 41(4):874-880

Belongs to Toquimaella according to J. G. Johnson 1970

See also Johnson 1967

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: USNM 155508. Its type locality is USNM 10808. North flank of Ikes Canyon, which is in a Lochkovian open shallow subtidal limestone in the McMonnigal Limestone Formation of Nevada.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Canada (3: Nunavut, Yukon collections), United States (3: Nevada)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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