†Orbicula filosa Hall 1847 (lamp shell)
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Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae
Alternative combination: Schizocrania filosa
Belongs to Orbicula according to Hall 1847
Sister taxa: Neocrania anomala, Novocrania anomala, Novocrania bayaniana, Novocrania kermes, Novocrania lecointei, Novocrania turbinata, Orbicula reflexa, Orbicula lata, Orbicula discoidea, Orbicula lamellosa, Orbicula laevis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (13: Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, New York, Ohio collections)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
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