Nubialba forbesi Neuman 1994 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Christianiidae

Full reference: R. B. Neuman. 1994. Late Ordovician (Ashgill) Foliomena Fauna Brachiopods from Northeastern Maine. Journal of Paleontology 68(6):1218-1234

Belongs to Nubialba according to R. B. Neuman 1994

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: USNM 465231, a valve (dorsal valve). Its type locality is Drainage ditch on the south side of Dudley Road, 70 m west of end of Turner Rd., which is in an Ashgill deep subtidal siltstone in the Pyle Mountain Argillite Formation of Maine.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Drainage ditch on the south side of Dudley Road, 70 m west of end of Turner Rd.

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