†Philhedra laelia Hall 1866 (craniid brachiopod)
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Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae
Alternative combination: Crania laelia
Belongs to Philhedra according to G. A. Cooper 1956
See also Wilson 1949
Sister taxa: Philhedra acutilirata, Philhedra athenae, Philhedra baltica, Philhedra crenistriata, Philhedra cribrum, Philhedra grayii, Philhedra megalophthalma, Philhedra pauciradiata, Philhedra playfairi, Philhedra pulchelloides, Philhedra rowleyi, Philhedra stawyensis, Philhedra trigonalis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (5: Indiana, Pennsylvania, Tennessee collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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