Elliottella Stehli 1955 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Paucispiniferidae

Synonym: Psilonotus Stehli 1954 [replaced name]

Full reference: F.G. Stehli. 1955. Elliottella, new name for Psilonotus Stehli. Journal of Paleontology 29(4):711

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

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Stehli 1955

Sister taxa: Anemonaria, Caricula, Caucasoproductus, Hexiproductus, Hystriculina, Jiguliconcha, Jinomarginifera, Lamnimargus, Lampangella, Liosotella, Oncosarina, Paucispinifera, Retimarginifera, Shanxiproductus, Transennatia

Subtaxa: Elliottella minima Elliottella multicostata Elliottella transversalis Elliottella varicostata

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Type: Psilonotus transversalis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (6 collections), United States (26: Nevada, Texas)

Total: 32 collections including 36 occurrences

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