Virgianella Nikiforova and Sapelnikov 1971 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Virgianidae

Parent taxon: Virgianinae according to A. Williams et al. 2002

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Borealis, Deloprosopus, Holorhynchus, Paraconchidium, Proconchidium, Prostricklandia, Tcherskidium, Virgiana, Viridita

Subtaxa: Virgianella vaigatschensis

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Type: Virgianella vaigatschensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of China (2 collections), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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