Formonia Richter 1928 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae

Alternative spelling: Drevermannia (Formonia)

Parent taxon: Drevermanniinae according to M. Basse 2007

See also Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bapingaspis, Brachymetaspis, Canningbole, Daihuaia, Drevermannia, Eopalpebralia, Frithjofia, Menorcaspis, Palpebralia, Palpebralina, Parafrithjofia, Pontipalpebralia, Prionopeltis, Prodrevermannia, Rudybole

Subtaxa: Formonia formosa Formonia globigenata Formonia scheldana

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Type: Drevermannia formosa

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Poland (1 collection)

• Devonian of Germany (2)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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