Westralicrania Cockbain 1967 (lamp shell)

Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae

Parent taxon: Craniidae according to R. S. Craig 2000

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Acanthocrania, Ancistrocrania, Celidocrania, Conocrania, Crania, Craniscus, Danocrania, Deliella, Isocrania, Lepidocrania, Mesocrania, Nematocrania, Neocrania, Orthisocrania, Petrocrania, Philhedra, Pseudocrania, Venetocrania, Xenocrania

Subtaxa: Westralicrania allani Westralicrania zenobiae

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Type: Westralicrania allani

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of Australia (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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