†Swantonia Walcott 1905 (lamp shell)
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Obolellata - Naukatida - Naukatidae
Full reference: C. D. Walcott. 1905. Cambrian Brachiopoda with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 28(1395):227-337
Parent taxon: Naukatidae according to A. Williams et al. 2000
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Bojarinovia, Bynguanoia, Naukat, Oina
Subtaxa: Swantonia antiquata Swantonia weeksi
Type: Camerella antiquata
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of United States (2: Nevada, Vermont collections)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
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