Bicarinatina kongakutensis Popov et al. 1994 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Lingulida - Pseudolingulidae

Full reference: L.Y. Popov, R. B. Blodgett, and A.V. Anderson. 1994. First occurrence of the genus Bicarinatina (Brachiopoda, Inarticulata) from the Middle Devonian in North America (Alaksa). Journal of Paleontology 68(6):1214-1218

Belongs to Bicarinatina according to L.Y. Popov et al. 1994

Sister taxon: Bicarinatina bicarinata

Type specimen: USNM 476149, a shell. Its type locality is 88A-1, which is in an Eifelian basinal (siliceous) mudstone/siltstone in the Ulungarat Formation of Alaska.

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of United States (2: Alaska collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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