Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Linoporellidae
Full reference: T. W. Amsden. 1974. Late Ordovician and Early Silurian articulate brachiopods from Oklahoma, southwestern Illinois, and eastern Missouri. Bulletin - Oklahoma Geological Survey 119:1-154
Parent taxon: Linoporellidae according to A. Williams et al. 2000
See also Amsden 1974 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Cycladigera, Elasmothyris, Laticrura, Linoporella, Orthotropia, Salopia
Subtaxa: Leptoskelidion loci Leptoskelidion septulosum
Type: Leptoskelidion septulosum
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Norway (7 collections), United States (4: Missouri, Oklahoma)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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