†Megalopterorhynchus (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Petasmariidae
Alternative spelling: Meglopterorhynchus
Parent taxon: Petasmariidae according to A. Williams et al. 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Athabaschia, Bryorhynchus, Eurycolporhynchus, Leiorhynchoidea, Ovlatchania, Parvaltissimarostrum, Petasmaria, Porostictia, Pugnoides, Rhynoleichus, Shumardella
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Afghanistan (2 collections), Canada (1: Alberta), Iran (2)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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