Gasconsia Northrop 1939 (lamp shell)

Craniata - Trimerellida - Trimerellidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Costitrimerella, Dinobolus, Eodinobolus, Fengzuella, Gyroselenella, Monomerella, Obolellina, Ovidiella, Palaeotrimerella, Paradinobolus, Peritrimerella, Rhynobolus, Sinotrimerella, Trimerella, Yidurella

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Amerika Quarry, Morina (Silurian of Czech Republic)

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