†Mucrospirifer mucronatus Conrad 1841 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Mucrospiriferidae
Alternative combinations: Delthyris mucronatus, Spirifer mucronatus
Belongs to Mucrospirifer according to J. R. Tillman 1964
See also Conrad 1841, Grabau 1931 and Shimer and Grabau 1902
Sister taxon: Mucrospirifer refugiensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Canada (1: Ontario collection), Colombia (1), Libya (3), United States (460: Indiana, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia)
Total: 465 collections including 466 occurrences
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