Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Chilidiopsidae
Full reference: A. Williams. 1962. The Barr and lower Ardmillan series (Caradoc) of the Girvan District, south-west Ayrshire, with descriptions of the Brachiopoda. Memoir - Geological Society of London 3:1-267
Parent taxon: Gacellinae according to A. Williams et al. 2000
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Williams 1962
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Gacella insolita Gacella institata Gacella ponderosa
Type: Gacella insolita
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of United States (1: Nevada collection)
• Whiterockian of United States (1: Nevada)
• Ordovician of Kazakhstan (4), the United Kingdom (3)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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