Plectatrypa (Gutnia) neutra Johnson et al. 1973 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypinidae

Alternative combination: Reticulatrypa neutra

Full reference: J. G. Johnson, A. J. Boucot, and M. A. Murphy. 1973. Pridolian and early Gedinnian age brachiopods from the Roberts Mountains Formation of central Nevada. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 100:1-75

Belongs to Plectatrypa (Gutnia) according to P. Copper 1996

See also Johnson et al. 1973

Sister taxa: Plectatrypa (Gutnia) capidula, Plectatrypa (Gutnia) savagei, Plectatrypa (Gutnia) variabilis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of United States (2: Nevada collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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