†Retzia radialis Phillips 1836 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Retziidae
Alternative combinations: Atrypa radialis, Spirigerina radialis, Terebratula radialis
Belongs to Retzia according to C. D. Walcott 1884
See also Morris 1854
Sister taxa: Retzia arara, Retzia compressa, Retzia himaica, Retzia magnifica, Retzia oxyrhynchus, Retzia pachygaster, Retzia procerrima, Retzia taramellii, Retzia truncata
Subtaxa: Retzia radialis grandicosta
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous to Permian of United States (1: California collection)
• Carboniferous of United States (1: California)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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