Reticularia cooperensis Swallow 1860 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Reticulariidae

Alternative combination: Spirifer cooperensis

Belongs to Reticularia according to J. L. Carter 1967

See also Easton et al. 1958

Sister taxa: Reticularia contexta, Reticularia convexiuscula, Reticularia kashmirica, Reticularia lineata, Reticularia orientalis, Spirifer (Reticularia) stachei

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Mexico (1 collection), United States (9: Iowa, Missouri, Texas)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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