Merista oklahomensis Amsden 1953 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Meristidae

Belongs to Merista according to Amsden 1953

Sister taxa: Merista cuneatina, Merista fabulosa, Merista herculea, Merista maccullochensis, Merista rhombiformis, Merista tennesseensis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of United States (16: Oklahoma collections)

Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence

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