†family Eodevonariidae Sokolskaja 1960 (lamp shell)
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Eodevonariidae
Parent taxon: Chonetoidea according to A. Williams et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Anopliidae, Chonetidae, Chonostrophiidae, Daviesiellidae, Rugosochonetidae, Strophochonetidae
Subtaxa: Davoustia Eodevonaria Loreleiella Renaudia
Type: Eodevonaria
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Afghanistan (1 collection), Brazil (1), Canada (2: Ontario, Yukon), Colombia (23), Germany (5), Mauritania (2), the Russian Federation (1), South Africa (4), Spain (5), United States (12: New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia), Venezuela (1)
Total: 57 collections each including a single occurrence