Opikina clara Okulitch 1935 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophomenidae

Alternative combination: Rafinesquina clara

Full reference: V. J. Okulitch. 1935. Fauna of the Black River group in the vicinity of Montreal. Canadian Field Naturalist 49:96-107

Belongs to Opikina according to E. S. Salmon 1942

See also Okulitch 1935

Sister taxa: Opikina expatiata, Opikina extensa, Opikina glabella, Opikina matutina, Opikina nasuta, Opikina parvula, Opikina platys, Opikina rugosa, Opikina septata, Opikina varia

Type specimen: Peter Redpath Museum Spec., a shell

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Canada (3: Ontario, Quebec collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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