Dorytreta (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Sphenotretidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Altaethyrella, Sphenotreta

Subtaxa: Dorytreta longicrura Dorytreta subcircularis

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Chazyan of Canada (1: Quebec collection), United States (2: Tennessee)

• Ordovician of Canada (1: Quebec), China (7), Norway (1), United States (1: Nevada)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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