Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Cyrtinopsidae
Alternative spellings: Kozlowskiella (Megakozlowskiella), Kozlowskiellina (Megakozlowskiella)
Full reference: A. J. Boucot. 1957. Revision of some Silurian and Early Devonian spiriferid genera and erection of Kozlowskiellinae, new subfamily. Senckenbergiana Lethaea 38:311-334
Parent taxon: Cyrtinopsinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Boucot and Johnson 1968, Sepkoski 2002 and Talent 1963
Sister taxa: Cyrtinopsis, Kozlowskiellina, Plicocyrtina
Subtaxa: Kozlowskiella (Megakozlowskiella) velata Megakozlowskiella cooperi Megakozlowskiella grayi Megakozlowskiella magnapleura Megakozlowskiella perlamellosa Megakozlowskiella raricosta Megakozlowskiella sculptilis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Australia (9 collections), Canada (3: Ontario, Quebec), China (1), United States (85: California, Indiana, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, West Virginia)
• Silurian to Devonian of United States (1: Oklahoma)
• Silurian of Australia (1), United States (1: New York)
Total: 101 collections including 102 occurrences
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