†Kjaerina bipartita Salter 1854 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Alternative combination: Strophomena bipartita
Belongs to Kjaerina according to L. R. Cocks 2010
See also Salter and Aveline 1854
Sister taxa: Kjaerina (Villasina), Kjaerina complanata, Kjaerina hartae, Kjaerina hedstroemi, Kjaerina jonesi, Kjaerina lepta, Kjaerina orvikui, Kjaerina poljensis, Kjaerina poljiensis, Kjaerina typa
Type specimen: GSM 11486, a valve (ventral internal mould)
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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