Plectotreta Ulrich and Cooper 1936 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Triplesiidae

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

See also Bassett and Cocks 1974 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acaretyrricula, Amphiplecia, Bicuspina, Brachymimulus, Caeroplecia, Cliftonia, Craigella, Grammoplecia, Ogmoplecia, Onychoplecia, Onychotreta, Oxoplecia, Paraonychoplecia, Placotriplesia, Streptis, Triplesia

Subtaxa: Plectotreta lindstroemi

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Type: Plectotreta lindstroemi

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of Sweden (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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