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†Discinisca ferroviae Muir-Wood 1929 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Discinida - Disciniidae

Belongs to Discinisca according to H. M. Muir-Wood 1939

Sister taxa: Discinisca circularis, Discinisca conviva, Discinisca cumingii, Discinisca davisi, Discinisca fallens, Discinisca holdeni, Discinisca infraoolithica, Discinisca insularis, Discinisca jenkinsi, Discinisca kamikatetuensis, Discinisca laevis, Discinisca lamellosa, Discinisca loeli, Discinisca lugubris, Discinisca messii, Discinisca oregonensis, Discinisca perrini, Discinisca porvenir, Discinisca scutellum, Discinisca steiningeri, Discinisca strigata, Discinisca yaroslavensis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Clapham Brick and Tile Works (Eocene of the United Kingdom)

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