Eremotrema Cooper 1956 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae

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

See also Mitchell 1977 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bancroftina, Cryptothyris, Howellites, Minororthis, Mirorthis, Onnizetina, Paucicrura, Ravozetina, Trucizetina, Wysogorskiella

Subtaxa: Eremotrema biconvexum Eremotrema gracilis Eremotrema paucicostellatum

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Type: Eremotrema biconvexum

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (8 collections), United States (1: Tennessee)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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