Lissostrophia cooperi Amsden 1949 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophodontidae

Full reference: T. W. Amsden. 1949. Stratigraphy and paleontology of the Brownsport Formation (Silurian), of western Tennessee. Peabody Museum of Natural History Bulletin 5:1-138

Belongs to Lissostrophia according to T. W. Amsden 1951

See also Amsden 1949

Sister taxon: Lissostrophia (Lissostrophia)

Type specimen: USNM No115194.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of United States (21: Oklahoma collections)

Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence

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