†Areostrophia (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Areostrophiidae
Parent taxon: Areostrophiinae according to A. Williams et al. 2000
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aesopomum, Carinastrophia, Imbriea
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of China (2 collections), the Czech Republic (7), Germany (1), the Russian Federation (4)
• Silurian of the Czech Republic (3), United States (1: Nevada)
Total: 18 collections including 20 occurrences
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