Sinuatella Muir-Wood 1928 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae

Alternative spelling: Productus (Sinuatella)

Parent taxon: Institellinae according to A. Williams et al. 2000

See also Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960, Reed 1944 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Costellarina, Craspedona, Glyptosteges, Institella, Institina, Licharewiconcha, Polymorpharia, Retroplexus, Rugicostella

Subtaxa: Productus (Sinuatella) celsus Sinuatella griffithiana Sinuatella sinuata

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Type: Leptaena sinuata

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Pakistan (1 collection)

• Carboniferous of Mexico (1), the United Kingdom (14)

Total: 16 collections including 17 occurrences

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