Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Onychocellidae
Parent taxon: Onychocellidae according to A. V. Koromyslova and V. B. Seltser 2020
See also Bassler 1953, Koromyslova et al. 2018 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aechmella, Cheethamia, Chondriovelum, Collura, Distefanella, Ehrhardina, Euritina, Floridina, Hoplitaechmella, Hoplocheilina, Inversaria, Ogiva, Ogivalia, Onychocella, Reptolunulites, Rhebasia, Semieschara, Smittipora, Thyracella
Subtaxa: Rhagasostoma angliae Rhagasostoma aralense Rhagasostoma brydonei Rhagasostoma gibbosulum Rhagasostoma gibbosum Rhagasostoma inelegans Rhagasostoma mimosa Rhagasostoma minuens Rhagasostoma operculatum Rhagasostoma rowei Rhagasostoma saltans Rhagasostoma tchvanovi
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (1: Alabama collection)
• Paleocene of Denmark (1)
• Cretaceous of Belarus (1), Belgium (1), France (2), Germany (4), Kazakhstan (1), the Russian Federation (3), Turkmenistan (4), the United Kingdom (12), Uzbekistan (3)
Total: 33 collections including 45 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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