Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Semicosciniidae
Synonym: Cyclopelta
Parent taxon: Semicosciniidae according to A. Ernst et al. 2011
See also Bassler 1953 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Schischcatella, Tectulipora
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Canada (2: Ontario collections), China (4), Colombia (1), the Czech Republic (2), France (1), Mongolia (7), Morocco (1), New Zealand (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (4), Spain (1), United States (4: Michigan, Ohio), Vietnam (1), Western Sahara (1)
• Niagaran of United States (1: Ohio)
• Silurian of Canada (1: Ontario), China (1), the Russian Federation (3), United States (28: New York)
Total: 65 collections including 77 occurrences
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