Meristella (Whitfieldia) Davidson 1881 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Meristellidae

Alternative spelling: Whitfieldia

Parent taxon: Meristella according to C. D. Walcott 1884

Sister taxa: Meristella haskinsi, Meristella martini, Meristella robertsensis, Meristella wisniowskii

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of Sweden (1 collection), the United Kingdom (1), United States (2: New York, Wisconsin)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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