†Plectatrypa savagei Zhang 1989 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypinidae
Alternative combination: Eospinatrypa savagei
Belongs to Plectatrypa according to J. Jin and B. D. E. Chatterton 1997
Sister taxa: Plectatrypa (Gutnia), Plectatrypa (Plectatrypa), Plectatrypa lamellosa, Plectatrypa unicosta
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of Canada (4: Northwest Territories, Nunavut collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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