Scamnomena Bassett 1977 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae

Parent taxon: Rafinesquinidae according to P. Musteikis and L. R. M. Cocks 2004

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Crassitestella, Kiaeromena, Kjaerina, Kjerulfina, Leptaeninae, Rafinesquininae

Subtaxa: Scamnomena rugata

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Type: Scamnomena rugata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of the Czech Republic (1 collection), Sweden (1), the United Kingdom (4)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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