Malurostrophia (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Douvillinidae

Synonym: Sinoshaleria

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bojodouvillina, Contradouvillina, Cymostrophia, Douvillinella, Hercostrophia, Megastrophiella, Moravostrophia, Nadiastrophia, Paucistrophia, Phragmostrophia, Protodouvillina, Radiomena, Taemostrophia, Teichostrophia, Telaeoshaleria

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (5 collections), China (1)

Total: 6 collections including 8 occurrences

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