Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Furcitellidae
Synonyms: Blyskavomena Havlicek 1976, Cyphomena Cooper 1956
Parent taxon: Furcitellinae according to M. Liljeroth et al. 2017
See also Cooper 1956, Mitchell 1977, Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Bajanhongorella, Bekkerina, Biparetis, Crassoseptaria, Cyphomenoidea, Djindella, Dzhebaglina, Fenomena, Furcitella, Geniculina, Geniculomena, Haljalanites, Hostimena, Karomena, Katastrophomena, Kirkina, Laevicyphomena, Luhaia, Maakina, Mansina, Megamyonia, Molongcola, Murinella, Oepikina, Oepikoides, Oslomena, Panderites, Pentlandina, Quondongia, Sakunites, Tallinnites, Teratelasmella, Titanomena, Transridgeia, Trigrammaria, Trotlandella
Subtaxa: Cyphomena (Cyphomenoidea) Cyphomena grandis Dactylogonia alternata Dactylogonia blyskavensis Dactylogonia costellata Dactylogonia extensa Dactylogonia geniculata Dactylogonia homostriata Dactylogonia incrassata Dactylogonia multicorrugata Dactylogonia obsoleta Dactylogonia palustris Dactylogonia sculpturata Dactylogonia semiglobosina Dactylogonia vespertina
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of Czechia (2 collections)
• Dobrotivian of Spain (1)
• Letna of Czechia (1)
• Chazyan of Canada (7: Ontario, Quebec), United States (29: New York, Tennessee, Vermont)
• Whiterockian of United States (5: Nevada, Virginia)
• Ordovician of Argentina (1), China (1), Ireland (4), Portugal (3), the Russian Federation (2), the United Kingdom (8), United States (28: Alabama, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia)
Total: 92 collections including 113 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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