†Sicelia Gortani and Merla 1934 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Parent taxon: Meekellinae according to A. Williams et al. 2000
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Alatorthotetina, Geyerella, Meekella, Meekellogeyerella, Niviconia, Orthothetina, Paraorthotetina, Perigeyerella
Subtaxa: Sicelia explicata Sicelia merlai
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Greece (4 collections), Tunisia (2)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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