†subfamily Monelasmiinae Williams et al. 2000 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Draboviidae

Full reference: A. Williams, S. J. Carlson, C. H. C. Brunton, L. E. Holmer, L. E. Popov, M. Mergl, J. R. Laurie, M. G. Bassett, L. R. M. Cocks, J.-Y. Rong, S. S. Lazarev, R. E. Grant, P. R. Racheboeuf, Y.-G. Jin, B. R. Wardlaw, D. A. T. Harper, and A. D. Wright and M. 2000. Part H Brachiopoda (revised): Volumes 2 & 3, Linguliformea, Craniiformea, Rhynchonelliformea (part). Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology 1-919

Parent taxon: Draboviidae according to A. Williams et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Destombesium, Draboviinae

Subtaxa: Monelasmina Muriferella Vallomyonia

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Type: Monelasmina

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (6 collections), Canada (12: Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon), China (6), the Czech Republic (2), France (3), United States (24: Nevada)

Total: 53 collections each including a single occurrence

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