Cherubicornea (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Machaerariidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Australirhynchia, Callipleura, Ferganella, Latonotoechia, Machaeraria, Machaeratoechia, Sicorhyncha, Thliborhynchia, Yukiangides, Zeravshanotoechia, Zlichorhynchus

Subtaxa: Cherubicornea amalthea

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of the Czech Republic (1 collection), Italy (1), United States (1: Alaska)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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