Eostrophonella Williams 1950 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophonellidae

Alternative spelling: Strophonella (Eostrophonella)

Parent taxon: Strophonellidae according to P. Musteikis and L. R. M. Cocks 2004

See also Sepkoski 2002, Williams 1951 and Williams et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Chronostrophonella, Strophonella

Subtaxa: Eostrophonella antiqua Eostrophonella davidsoni Eostrophonella eothen Eostrophonella polita Eostrophonella semiovalis

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Type: Eostrophonella davidsoni

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of Canada (3: Quebec, Québec collections), the United Kingdom (13)

• Ordovician of Canada (8: Manitoba, Quebec), Mongolia (2), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 27 collections each including a single occurrence

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