†Mesolobus striatus Weller and McGehee 1933 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Full reference: J. M. Weller and R. McGehee. 1933. Typical form and range of Mesolobus mesolobus. Journal of Paleontology 7(1):109-110
Belongs to Mesolobus according to R. D. Hoare 1961
See also Weller and McGehee 1933
Sister taxa: Mesolobus inflata, Mesolobus mesoplicus, Ussurichonetes
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (13: Missouri, New Mexico collections)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
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