†Acanthoplecta (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae
Parent taxon: Levitusini according to A. Williams et al. 2000
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Admodorugosus, Geniculifera, Kadraliproductus, Levitusia, Spinorugifera
Subtaxa: Acanthoplecta inopinata
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of China (1 collection), Ireland (3), the United Kingdom (2), United States (5: Texas)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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