Jonesea Cocks and Rong 1989 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Aegiromenidae

Parent taxon: Aegiromenidae according to J. L. Benedetto 2012

See also Jin and Chatterton 1997, Musteikis and Cocks 2004, Rubel 2011, Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Aegiria, Aegiromena, Chonetoidea, Epelidoaegiria, Gatosella, Mezounia, Multiridgia, Nabiaoia, Sericoidea, Tenuimena

Subtaxa: Jonesea aknistensis Jonesea cocksi Jonesea grayi Jonesea undulata

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Type: Leptaena grayi

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Whitwellian of Canada (3: Northwest Territories collections)

• Jaani of Estonia (1), Lithuania (3)

• Silurian of Belarus (2), Canada (8: Northwest Territories, Nunavut), China (2), the Czech Republic (1), Estonia (8), Latvia (2), Lithuania (19), Sweden (1), the United Kingdom (8), United States (1: Wisconsin)

Total: 59 collections including 64 occurrences

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