Onychoplecia gracilis Raymond 1902 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Triplesiidae

Alternative combination: Triplecia gracilis

Full reference: P. E. Raymond. 1902. The Crown Point Section. Bulletins of American Paleontology 3(14):1-44

Belongs to Onychoplecia according to G. A. Cooper 1956

See also Raymond 1902

Sister taxa: Onychoplecia brevirostris, Onychoplecia kindlei, Onychoplecia longirostris, Onychoplecia matutina, Onychoplecia obesa, Onychoplecia schmidti, Onychoplecia tenuis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Chazyan of United States (2: New York, Vermont collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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