Devonalosia Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Araksalosiidae

Full reference: H. Muir-Wood and G. A. Cooper. 1960. Morphology, classification and life habits of the Productoidea (Brachiopoda). Geological Society of America Memoir 81:1-447

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

See also Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Auchmerella, Australosia, Dichacaenia, Donalosia, Enigmalosia, Eostrophalosia, Irboskites, Morganella, Oligorhachis, Ralia, Truncalosia

Subtaxa: Devonalosia radicans Devonalosia wrightorum

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Type: Devonalosia wrightorum

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Canada (1: Ontario collection), the Russian Federation (1), United States (4: Michigan, Nevada, Ohio)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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