Acanthocrania setigera Hall 1866 (craniid brachiopod)

Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae

Alternative combinations: Acanthocrania setigeria, Crania setigera

Belongs to Acanthocrania according to G. A. Cooper 1956

See also Catalani 1987 and Hall 1866

Sister taxa: Acanthocrania alta, Acanthocrania conferta, Acanthocrania cracentis, Acanthocrania densispina, Acanthocrania elusa, Acanthocrania intermedia, Acanthocrania magna, Acanthocrania minutispinosa, Acanthocrania nordtimanica, Acanthocrania platys, Acanthocrania regularis, Acanthocrania spiculata, Acanthocrania vasta

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Canada (1: Ontario collection), United States (17: Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota)

Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence

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