†family Porambonitidae Ulrich and Cooper 1936 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Porambonitidae

Parent taxon: Syntrophioidea according to M. Liljeroth et al. 2017

See also Popov et al. 2005, Raymond 1911 and Williams et al. 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Eoporambonites Hibernobonites Porambonites

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Dobrotivian of France (2 collections)

• Whiterockian of Canada (1: Newfoundland and Labrador), United States (1: Nevada)

• Volkhov of the Russian Federation (30)

• Vaana of Estonia (1)

• Arenig of China (3), the United Kingdom (1)

• Dawan of China (3)

• Arenigian of the Russian Federation (1)

• Ordovician of Argentina (1), Belarus (1), Canada (2: Newfoundland, Quebec), China (6), Estonia (29), France (3), Iran (3), Ireland (5), Latvia (3), Lithuania (2), Norway (13), Portugal (1), the Russian Federation (14), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (5)

Total: 132 collections including 149 occurrences

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