Marginovatia Gordon and Henry 1990 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae

Full reference: M., J.r. Gordon and T. W. Henry. 1990. Marginovatia, a Mid-Carboniferous Genus of Linoproductid Brachiopods. Journal of Paleontology 64(4):532-551

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amazonoproductus, Aurilinoproductus, Balakhonia, Cimmeriella, Coolkilella, Fluctuaria, Kasetia, Linoproductus, Mistproductus, Parapygmochonetes, Sublinoproductus

Subtaxa: Marginovatia aureocollis Marginovatia catinulus Marginovatia duodenaria Marginovatia eurekensis Marginovatia manardensis Marginovatia minor Marginovatia pumila Marginovatia semicubicula

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Type: Marginovatia minor

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Brazil (1 collection), Egypt (1), Mexico (2), United States (9: Montana, Nevada, Oklahoma, Utah, Virginia)

Total: 13 collections including 14 occurrences

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