Lemoneites mirabilis Flower 1969

Rhombifera

Synonyms: Lemoneites ambiguus Flower 1969, Lemoneites gomphocaudatus Flower 1969, Lemoneites simplex Flower 1969

Full reference: R. Flower. 1969. Merostomes from a Cotter horizon of the El Paso Group. New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Memoir 22:35-44

Belongs to Lemoneites according to R. Flower 1969

See also Moore and Braddy 2005

Sister taxa: none

Type specimens:

  • Lemoneites mirabilis: NMMNH 1207. Its type locality is Lemonaites type locality, which is in a Blackhillsian carbonate dolomite in the Scenic Drive Formation of Texas.
  • Lemoneites ambiguus: NMMNH 1213. Its type locality is Lemonaites type locality, which is in a Blackhillsian carbonate dolomite in the Scenic Drive Formation of Texas.
  • Lemoneites gomphocaudatus: NMMNH 1210. Its type locality is Lemonaites type locality, which is in a Blackhillsian carbonate dolomite in the Scenic Drive Formation of Texas.
  • Lemoneites simplex: NMMNH 1209. Its type locality is Lemonaites type locality, which is in a Blackhillsian carbonate dolomite in the Scenic Drive Formation of Texas.

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Lemonaites type locality

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