Paromalomena Rong 1984 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Glyptomenidae

Synonyms: Paromalomena (Shanomena) Cocks and Fortey 2002 [objective synonym], Shanomena Cocks and Fortey 2002 [objective synonym]

Parent taxon: Glyptomeninae according to L. Hints and D. A. T. Harper 2015

See also Rong et al. 2019, Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Avdeevella, Buminomena, Bystromena, Glyptomena, Hesperinia, Linostrophomena, Mjoesina, Pionomena, Platymena, Pomeromena, Primotimena, Proboscisambon, Qianomena, Resupinsculpta

Subtaxa: Paromalomena inequistriata Paromalomena macmahoni Paromalomena mcmahoni Paromalomena zheni

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Argentina (3 collections), Australia (4), China (21), Czechia (2), Estonia (3), Kazakhstan (4), Latvia (5), Myanmar (1), Poland (2), Thailand (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: Maine)

Total: 48 collections including 49 occurrences

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