Viriatellina Boucek 1964

Tentaculita - Nowakiida - Nowakiidae

Full reference: B. Boucek. 1964. The Tentaculites of Bohemia 1-215

Parent taxon: Nowakiidae according to N. M. Farsan 1994

See also Churkin and Carter 1970 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Alexiella, Cepanonowakia, Dmitriella, Kinderlina, Nowakia, Stylionowakia, Sulcatonowakia, Turkestanella, Variella

Subtaxa: Viriatellina gemuendina Viriatellina hercynica

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Type: Viriatellina hercynica

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Canada (4: Manitoba, Nunavut, Ontario collections), China (1), the Czech Republic (19), Germany (4), Morocco (16), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (3), Thailand (2), United States (6: Alaska, New York), Uzbekistan (3), Vietnam (3)

• Silurian of Poland (1)

Total: 64 collections including 85 occurrences

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