Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Alternative spelling: Rafinesquina (Hedstroemina)
Parent taxon: Rafinesquininae according to L. R. Cocks 2010
See also Owen and Harper 1982, Sepkoski 2002, Spjeldnaes 1957 and Williams et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Colaptomena, Dirafinesquina, Heteromena, Hibernodonta, Odoratus, Pentagomena, Pirgumena, Rafinesquina, Rakverina, Shuangheella, Testaprica, Virunites
Subtaxa: Hedstroemina fragilis Hedstroemina mundae Hedstroemina oanduensis Hedstroemina orvikui Hedstroemina reticulata Hedstroemina ungula Rafinesquina (Hedstroemina) holtedahli
Type: Hedstroemina fragilis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Australia (1 collection), Belarus (1), Canada (2: Quebec), China (1), Estonia (7), France (3), Ireland (1), Latvia (4), Lithuania (5), Norway (6), Portugal (3), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (17)
Total: 52 collections including 57 occurrences
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