Maoristrophia Allan 1947 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Amphistrophiidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Desistrophia, Eomaoristrophia, Gladiostrophia, Jakutostrophia, Mclearnites, Sinostrophia

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (10 collections), China (1), Kazakhstan (9), Mongolia (2)

• Silurian of Australia (6)

Total: 28 collections including 34 occurrences

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