Kirkina millardensis Salmon 1942 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Furcitellidae

Full reference: E. S. Salmon. 1942. Mohawkian Rafinesquinae. Journal of Paleontology 16(5):564-603

Belongs to Kirkina according to G. A. Cooper 1956

See also Salmon 1942

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Columbia Univ. 25917. Its type locality is Point of Rocks, which is in a Whiterockian peritidal limestone in the Lehman Formation of Utah.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Point of Rocks

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