Rhinotreta Holmer 1986 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Acrotretida - Ephippelasmatidae

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

See also Holmer 1986, Holmer 1989 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aipyotreta, Akmolina, Ephippelasma, Ghavidelia, Lurgiticoma, Mamatia, Myotreta, Numericoma, Pomeraniotreta, Veliseptum

Subtaxa: Rhinotreta davidi Rhinotreta laeta Rhinotreta muscularis

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Type: Rhinotreta muscularis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Estonia (19 collections), Sweden (6)

Total: 25 collections each including a single occurrence

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