Eodevonaria Twenhofel 1914 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Eodevonariidae

Alternative spelling: Chonetes (Eodevonaria)

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

See also Dewing 1999 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Davoustia, Loreleiella, Renaudia

Subtaxa: Eodevonaria arcuata Eodevonaria hemispherica

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Type: Chonetes arcuatus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Afghanistan (1 collection), Brazil (1), Canada (2: Ontario, Yukon), Colombia (23), Germany (5), Mauritania (2), South Africa (4), Spain (4), United States (12: New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia), Venezuela (1)

Total: 55 collections each including a single occurrence

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