†Pentameroides subrectus Hall and Clarke 1892 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Pentameridae
Alternative combination: Pentamerus oblongus subrectus
Full reference: J. Hall and J. M. Clarke. 1892. An introduction to the study of the genera of Paleozoic Brachiopoda. Natural History of New York, New York State Geological Survey 8:1-367
Belongs to Pentameroides according to J. Jin and P. Copper 2000
See also Hall and Clarke 1892 and Schuchert and Cooper 1932
Sister taxa: Pentameroides (Callipentamerus), Pentameroides septentrionalis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of Canada (4: Ontario, Quebec collections), Norway (1), United States (9: Iowa)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
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