†Acrotretella Ireland 1961 (lamp shell)
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Lingulata - Acrotretida - Torynelasmatidae
Parent taxon: Torynelasmatidae according to A. Williams et al. 2000
See also Holmer 1986, Holmer 1989, Popov 2000 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Cristicoma, Issedonia, Mylloconotreta, Naimania, Paratreta, Polylasma, Torynelasma
Subtaxa: Acrotretella dizeugosa Acrotretella siluriana
Type: Acrotretella siluriana
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of Australia (4 collections), United States (3: Oklahoma)
• Ordovician of Sweden (4)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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