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†Amictocracens Henderson and MacKinnon 1981 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Acrotretida - Acrotretidae

Parent taxon: Acrotretidae according to A. Williams et al. 2000

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acrotreta, Acrotretinae, Anabolotreta, Anelotreta, Angulotreta, Aphelotreta, Apsotreta, Araktina, Biernatinae, Brachaktassia, Canthylotreta, Conotreta, Cyrtonotreta, Dactylotreta, Dicondylotreta, Ditreta, Eohadrotreta, Eurytreta, Fascicoma, Galinella, Genetreta, Hisingerella, Homotreta, Iberotreta, Kostjubella, Kotylotreta, Kuangshanotreta, Lensotreta, Linnarssonella, Linnarssonia, Linnarssoniinae, Longipegma, Mixotreta, Neotreta, Odontotreta, Olentotreta, Ombergia, Opisthotreta, Ottenbyella, Physotreta, Picnotreta, Prototreta, Quadrisonia, Rhondellina, Satpakella, Scaphelasmatinae, Semitreta, Spondylotreta, Stilpnotreta, Tapuritreta, Tasbulakia, Tingitanella, Torynelasmatinae, Treptotreta, Vandalotreta

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Bottom Rock, 600 meters ESE of Trilobite Rock (Cambrian of New Zealand)

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