Lingulata - Discinida - Disciniidae
Full reference: L. G. Hertlein and U. S. Grant IV. 1944. The Cenozoic Brachiopoda of Western North America. The Cenozoic Brachiopoda of Western North America 3:1-236
Belongs to Discinisca according to L. G. Hertlein and U. S. Grant IV 1944
Sister taxa: Discinisca circularis, Discinisca conviva, Discinisca cumingii, Discinisca fallens, Discinisca holdeni, Discinisca infraoolithica, 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
Type specimen: Cal. Acad. Sci. Holotype No. 7247.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Discinisca jenkinsi in the database
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