Katuniella (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Leiorhynchidae

Alternative spelling: Katunia

Parent taxon: Leiorhynchinae according to A. Williams et al. 2002

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Caryorhynchus, Eliorhynchus, Eoparaphorhynchus, Eumetabolotoechia, Evanescirostrum, Hadrotatorhynchus, Havlicekella, Hyborhynchella, Iloerhynchus, Ilopsyrhynchus, Leiorhynchus, Leptocaryorhynchus, Mononusphaericorhynchus, Orbiculatisinurostrum, Paurorhyncha, Properotundirostrum, Rossirhynchus, Ryocarhynchus, Stenoglossariorhynchus, Striatorhynchus, Tenuisinurostrum, Werneckeella, Ypsilorhynchus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Canada (7: Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon collections), United States (1: Nevada)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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