Leptagonia analoga Phillips 1836 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae

Alternative combinations: Leptaena analoga, Producta analoga

Belongs to Leptagonia according to D. L. Yang 1984

See also Maxwell 1964, Phillips 1836 and Weller 1914

Sister taxa: Leptagonia goldfussiana, Leptagonia relicta

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Australia (49 collections), Canada (2: Alberta), Germany (1), Iran (2), Ireland (1), the United Kingdom (25), United States (12: California, Idaho, Iowa, Montana, Oklahoma)

• Devonian of China (2), Germany (14)

Total: 108 collections each including a single occurrence

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