†Lepidomena Laurie 1991 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptellinidae

Parent taxon: Palaeostrophomeninae according to K. G. Jakobsen et al. 2014

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Apatomorpha, Glyptambonites, Goniotrema, Ishimia, Nikitinamena, Onegia, Palaeostrophomena, Titanambonites, Toquimia, Ujukites

Subtaxa: Lepidomena fortimuscula Lepidomena multiplicata Lepidomena pulchra

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Type: Lepidomena fortimuscula

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Australia (4 collections), Iran (2)

Total: 6 collections including 10 occurrences

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