Fimbrinia (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae

Synonym: Fimbriaria [replaced name]

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

See also Cooper 1972 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxon: Overtonia

Subtaxa: Fimbriaria miniformis Fimbrinia cristatotuberculata Fimbrinia ovata Fimbrinia plummeri Fimbrinia transversa

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Bolivia (8 collections), Canada (15: British Columbia, Yukon), the Russian Federation (4), United States (17: Texas)

• Carboniferous of Canada (1: Nunavut), China (1), United States (7: Kansas, Nevada, Texas)

Total: 53 collections each including a single occurrence

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