Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Furcitellidae
Parent taxon: Furcitellinae according to C. R. Congreve et al. 2019
See also Macomber 1970, Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Bajanhongorella, Bekkerina, Biparetis, Crassoseptaria, Cyphomenoidea, Dactylogonia, Dzhebaglina, Furcitella, Geniculina, Geniculomena, Haljalanites, Karomena, Katastrophomena, Kirkina, Laevicyphomena, Luhaia, Maakina, Mansina, Molongcola, Murinella, Oepikina, Oslomena, Panderites, Pentlandina, Quondongia, Sakunites, Tallinnites, Teratelasmella, Titanomena, Transridgeia, Trigrammaria, Trotlandella
Subtaxa: Megamyonia arethusa Megamyonia breviuscula Megamyonia gracilis Megamyonia knighti Megamyonia mankini Megamyonia nitens Megamyonia unicostata Megamyonia vaurealensis
Type: Megamyonia knighti
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian to Devonian of Algeria (1 collection)
• Ordovician of Canada (90: Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Quebec), United States (23: Illinois, Iowa, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Wisconsin, Wyoming)
Total: 114 collections including 124 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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