Anopliopsis Girty 1938 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Anopliidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Adatsagochonetes, Anoplia, Anopliella, Chonetina, Cyrtoniscus, Demonedys, Gatia, Glabrichonetina, Kaninochonetes, Tornquistia, Yagonia, Neotornquistia, Parvichonetes, Tschernovia

Subtaxa: Anopliopsis subcarinata

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (11: Indiana, Tennessee, Texas collections)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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