Meristina
| Meristina Temporal range: Late Ordovician – Middle Devonian | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Brachiopoda |
| Class: | Rhynchonellata |
| Order: | Spiriferida |
| Genus: | Meristina |
Meristina is an extinct genus of brachiopods that lived from the Late Ordovician to the Middle Devonian of Asia, Europe, and North America. Meristina had a smooth convex shell with a one-inch diameter.
Sources
- Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 85)
External links
- Meristina in the Paleobiology Database
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