†Wangyuia Zhang 1989 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Wangyuiidae
Parent taxon: Wangyuiidae according to M. Rubel 2011
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Alpeisinae, Bowanorthis, Sigmelasma, Toxorthis, Wangyuiinae
Subtaxa: Wangyuia thorsteinssoni Wangyuia yunnanensis
Type: Wangyuia thorsteinssoni
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jaani of Estonia (1 collection)
• Silurian of Canada (6: Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Quebec), Estonia (5)
• Cambrian of China (10)
Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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