Discina minuta Hall 1843 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Discinida - Disciniidae

Alternative combination: Orbicula minuta

Belongs to Discina according to C. D. Walcott 1884

See also Hall 1867

Sister taxa: Discina atlantica, Discina capuliforma, Discina connata, Discina donetzensis, Discina lodensis, Discina mamillata, Discina newberryi, Discina orbicularis, Discina spitzbergensis, Discina striata

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of United States (2: New York collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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