Iridistrophia umbella Barrande 1848 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Chilidiopsidae

Alternative combination: Orthis umbella

Synonym: Schellwienella praeumbracula Kozlowski 1929

Belongs to Iridistrophia according to J. G. Johnson et al. 1973

See also Williams et al. 2000

Sister taxon: Iridistrophia chinensis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Czechia (2 collections), Poland (1), United States (1: Nevada)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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