Xenelasma (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Syntrophiidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Rhyselasma, Rosella, Xenelasmella, Xenelasmopsis

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Whiterockian of United States (1: Nevada collection)

• Ordovician of United States (2: Texas)

• Canadian of United States (1: Maryland)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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