Leptodontella (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptodontellidae

Synonym: Altaestrophia

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Parastrophonella, Spinostrophia, Sulcatostrophia, Zophostrophia

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Afghanistan (1 collection), the Czech Republic (1), Germany (1), Morocco (1), Myanmar (2), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (4)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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