Dictyonella coralifera Hall 1852 (lamp shell)

Chileata - Dictyonellida - Eichwaldiidae

Belongs to Dictyonella according to Hall 1868

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

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of United States (2: Indiana, New York collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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