Meristina
{{Short description|Genus of brachiopods}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| fossil_range = Late Ordovician – Middle Devonian
| taxon = Meristina
| authority = Hall, 1867
| synonyms = {{Species list | Whitfieldia | Davidson, 1882}}
| synonyms_ref = {{Cite GBIF|id=4870201|taxon=Meristina|access-date=2024-03-28}}
}}
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.
References
{{Reflist}}
- Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 85)
External links
- [https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=29429 Meristina] in the Paleobiology Database
{{Portal|Paleontology}}
{{Taxonbar|from=Q4489213}}
Category:Prehistoric brachiopod genera
Category:Ordovician brachiopods
Category:Paleozoic animals of Asia
Category:Prehistoric animals of Europe
Category:Paleozoic brachiopods of North America
Category:Late Ordovician first appearances
Category:Middle Devonian genus extinctions
Category:Paleozoic life of Ontario
Category:Paleozoic life of British Columbia
Category:Paleozoic life of Manitoba
Category:Paleozoic life of New Brunswick
Category:Paleozoic life of the Northwest Territories
Category:Paleozoic life of Nova Scotia
Category:Paleozoic life of Nunavut
Category:Paleozoic life of Quebec
Category:Paleozoic life of Yukon
Category:Fossil taxa described in 1867
{{brachiopod-stub}}