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†Atribonium gainesi Nettelroth 1889 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae

Alternative combination: Rhynchonella gainesi

Belongs to Atribonium according to R. E. Grant 1965

Sister taxa: Atribonium bisinuata, Atribonium cooperorum, Atribonium gregeri, Atribonium halli, Atribonium illinoisensis, Atribonium kernahani, Atribonium nora, Atribonium perplexa, Atribonium pingue, Atribonium planodorsata, Atribonium prolifica, Atribonium retziaformis, Atribonium rhomboidale, Atribonium rostratum, Atribonium savagei, Atribonium simatum, Atribonium subovata, Atribonium subtransuralica, Atribonium succiduum, Atribonium swallovi, Atribonium transuralica, Atribonium uniplicata, Atribonium walteri

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Pipe Creek Falls, 2 miles above where stream enters Wabash River (Devonian of Indiana)

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