Amosina (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Andalucinetes, Archaeochonetes, Asymmetrochonetes, Australostrophia, Babina, Borealinetes, Chlupacina, Ctenochonetes, Dawsonelloides, Johnsonetes, Kentronetes, Leptochonetes, Novellinetes, Perichonetes, Pseudostrophochonetes, Sanjuanetes, Spinochonetes, Strophochonetes

Subtaxa: Amosina paolae Amosina pediculorum

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Argentina (1 collection)

• Silurian to Devonian of Argentina (1)

• Silurian of Argentina (7), Peru (2)

Total: 11 collections including 18 occurrences

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