Kansuella (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Monticuliferidae

Synonym: Parakansuella

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Beleutella, Datangia, Gigantoproductus, Globosoproductus, Kueichowella, Serbarinia, Titanaria, Xinjiangiproductus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of China (2 collections), United States (1: Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, California)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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