Nantanella Grabau 1936 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae

Parent taxon: Stenoscismatidae according to S. Z. Shen et al. 2000

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cyrolexinae, Proatriboniinae, Septacamera, Stenoscismatinae, Torynechinae

Subtaxa: Nantanella elegantula Nantanella elliptica Nantanella mapingensis

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (5 collections)

• Carboniferous of China (1)

• Devonian of United States (2: Iowa)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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