Dictyonella planicola Wright 1981 (lamp shell)

Chileata - Dictyonellida - Eichwaldiidae

Full reference: A. D. Wright. 1981. The External Surface of Dictyonella and of other Pitted Brachiopods. Palaeontology 24(3):443-481

Belongs to Dictyonella according to A. D. Wright 1981

Sister taxa: Eodictyonella capewellii, Eodictyonella coralifera, Dictyonella reticulata, Dictyonella gibbosa, Dictyonella coralifera, Dictyonella capewellii

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Solberga, Boda Limestone (Ordovician of Sweden)

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