Conotreta lepton Williams and Curry 1985 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Acrotretida - Acrotretidae

Belongs to Conotreta according to L. E. Holmer 2000

See also Williams and Curry 1985

Sister taxa: Conotreta andina, Conotreta apicalis, Conotreta chernovi, Conotreta conoidea, Conotreta convexa, Conotreta cuspidata, Conotreta davidsoni, Conotreta mica, Conotreta millardensis, Conotreta orbicularis, Conotreta plana, Conotreta rusti, Conotreta siljanensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is banks of un-named stream, 2km south-west of Srah Bridge, which is in a Castlemainian/Yapeenian carbonate limestone in the Tourmakeady Formation of Ireland

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at banks of un-named stream, 2km south-west of Srah Bridge

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