Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
Parent taxon: Leptostrophiidae according to A. Williams et al. 2000
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Barbaestrophia, Brachyprion, Castellaroina, Chynistrophia, Eomegastrophia, Eostropheodonta, Gamphalosia, Gibberostrophia, Leptostrophia, Mesoleptostrophia, Palaeoleptostrophia, Protoleptostrophia, Protomegastrophia, Retrorstrophia, Rotundostrophia, Tubulostrophia, Tudiaophomena, Tuvaechonetes, Tuvaestrophia, Velostrophia, Viodostrophia
Subtaxa: Nervostrophia extensa Nervostrophia geniculata Nervostrophia latissima Nervostrophia mucrospina Nervostrophia multinervosa Nervostrophia plana Nervostrophia solida
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Givetian of United States (1: Missouri collection)
• Devonian of Afghanistan (1), Belgium (2), Canada (11: Alberta, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Ontario, Yukon), China (1), France (5), the Russian Federation (3), United States (122: Iowa, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia), Vietnam (2)
Total: 148 collections including 178 occurrences
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