Amesopleura novamexicana Miller 1881 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Strophopleuridae

Alternative combination: Spirifera novamexicana

Belongs to Amesopleura according to J. L. Carter 1967

Sister taxon: Amesopleura texana

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Kinser Pike, unit 23, Harrodsburg Limestone, IN (Carboniferous of Indiana)

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