Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Synonym: Rhipidomelloides
Parent taxon: Rhipidomellinae according to M. Rubel 2011
See also Bassett and Cocks 1974, Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Ambonorthella, Aulacella, Clavodalejina, Discomyorthis, Mendacella, Peridalejina, Permorhipidomella, Pseudodicoelosia, Pseudomendacella, Rhipidomella, Stainbrookia, Strixella, Thiemella
Subtaxa: Dalejina alsa Dalejina hanusi Dalejina hybrida Dalejina junonis Dalejina livia Dalejina phaseola Dalejina striata Rhipidomelloides oblata
Type: Dalejina hanusi
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Australia (2 collections), Canada (15: British Columbia, Nunavut, Yukon, Yukon Territory), China (2), Colombia (7), the Czech Republic (9), France (1), Germany (1), Morocco (5), the Russian Federation (3), Spain (3), Ukraine (6), United States (78: California, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania)
• Jaani of Estonia (16), Lithuania (3)
• Niagaran of Canada (2: Québec)
• Silurian to Devonian of Australia (1), United States (1: Oklahoma)
• Silurian of Australia (1), Belarus (4), Bolivia (1), Canada (38: New Brunswick, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec, Québec, Yukon Territory), the Czech Republic (4), Estonia (20), Ireland (2), Kazakhstan (1), Lithuania (31), Mexico (10), New Zealand (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (16), Sweden (12), Ukraine (7), the United Kingdom (24), United States (68: Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Wisconsin), Venezuela (1)
• Ordovician of Latvia (3), Morocco (1)
Total: 401 collections including 415 occurrences
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