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†Tuvaestrophia (lamp shell)

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, Nervostrophia, Palaeoleptostrophia, Protoleptostrophia, Protomegastrophia, Retrorstrophia, Rotundostrophia, Tubulostrophia, Tudiaophomena, Tuvaechonetes, Velostrophia, Viodostrophia

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Tuvaestrophia elegantula Community, Pichi-Shui Beds, W. Tuva (Silurian of Russian Federation)

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