Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Loxonematidae
Alternative spelling: Loxonema (Stylonema)
Full reference: J. Perner. 1907. Gastéropodes, Tome 2: Pleurotomaridae et Murchisonidae 1-380
Parent taxon: Loxonematidae according to J. B. Knight et al. 1960
See also Perner 1907 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aulacostrepsis, Australoxa, Clathronema, Cookiloxa, Heideckernema, Katoptychia, Loxonema, Nodoloxonema, Omospirinae, Perneratia, Tyrsoecus, Holopella
Subtaxa: Stylonema absoluta Stylonema arachne Stylonema calva Stylonema commutatum Stylonema dilatata Stylonema domesticum Stylonema domina Stylonema hennahiana Stylonema innotatum Stylonema mater Stylonema modestum Stylonema oppositum Stylonema parvula Stylonema peramplum Stylonema placidum Stylonema potens Stylonema rennoni Stylonema robusta Stylonema solitarium Stylonema styloideum Stylonema transiens Stylonema trochleatum
Type: Loxonema (Stylonema) potens
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Australia (10 collections), Austria (4), the Czech Republic (3), Germany (1), Kazakhstan (8), Luxembourg (2), the United Kingdom (5), United States (4: Nevada, New York, Ohio)
• Silurian of Austria (1), the Czech Republic (3), United States (3: California, Iowa)
Total: 44 collections including 66 occurrences
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