Gotatrypa (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae

Parent taxon: Atrypinae according to A. Williams et al. 2002

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Askerina, Atrypa, Atryparia, Atrypinae margaritoides, Endrea, Joviatrypa, Kyrtatrypa, Oglupes, Omnutakhella, Rugosatrypa, Sifella, Togatrypa

Subtaxa: Gotatrypa altera

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of Canada (14: Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec collections), the Czech Republic (4), Norway (2), United States (1: California)

Total: 21 collections including 22 occurrences

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