Conotreta davidsoni Reed 1917 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Acrotretida - Acrotretidae

Alternative combination: Micromitra (Paterina) davidsoni

Full reference: F. R. C. Reed. 1917. The Ordovician and Silurian Brachiopoda of the Girvan District. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 51(4):795-998

Belongs to Conotreta according to A. Williams 1962

See also Reed 1917

Sister taxa: Conotreta andina, Conotreta apicalis, Conotreta chernovi, Conotreta conoidea, Conotreta convexa, Conotreta cuspidata, Conotreta lepton, Conotreta mica, Conotreta millardensis, Conotreta orbicularis, Conotreta plana, Conotreta rusti, Conotreta siljanensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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