Mickwitzia pretiosa Walcott 1908 (lamp shell)

Brachiopoda - Mickwitziidae

Full reference: C. W. Walcott. 1908. Cambrian Brachiopoda: descriptions of new genera and species. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 53(3):53-137

Belongs to Mickwitzia according to C. W. Walcott 1908

Sister taxa: Mickwitzia lochmanae, Mickwitzia monilifera, Mickwitzia multipunctata, Mickwitzia muralensis, Mickwitzia occidens

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Sweden (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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