†Chunanomena Zhan et al. 2008 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Full reference: R. Zhan, J. Jin, J. Rong, P. Chen, and G. Yu. 2008. Strophomenide brachiopods from the Changwu Formation (Late Katian, Late Ordovician) of Chun'an, western Zhejiang, south-east China. Palaeontology 51(3):737-766
Parent taxon: Strophomenidae according to R. Zhan et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Bellimurina, Gosaukammerella, Iberomena, Leptaenoideinae, Nasutimena, Oepikinae, Opikina, Orthotetinae, Oxostrophomena, Rafinesquinae, Septomena, Strophomeninae
Subtaxa: Chunanomena sembellina Chunanomena triporcata
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Jianglütang section (Ordovician of China)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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