Devonochonetes scitulus Hall 1857 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Chonetidae

Alternative combinations: Chonetes scitula, Chonetes scitulus

Belongs to Devonochonetes according to R. V. Kesling and R. B. Chilman 1975

See also Hall 1857, Hall 1867 and Prosser and Kindle 1913

Sister taxon: Devonochonetes coronatus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Canada (1: Ontario collection), United States (322: Indiana, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia)

Total: 323 collections including 324 occurrences

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