†Antistrix invicta Johnson 1972 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Meganterididae
Full reference: J. G. Johnson. 1972. The Antistrix Brachiopod Faunule from the Middle Devonian of Central Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 46(1):120-124
Belongs to Antistrix according to J. G. Johnson 1972
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: USNM 168850. Its type locality is USNM 17413. 1870-1875 feet upsection to NE of section base, Lone Mountain, which is in an Eifelian marine packstone in the Denay Limestone Formation of Nevada.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of United States (2: Nevada collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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