Trigonirhynchia Cooper 1942 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae

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

See also Bassett and Cocks 1974, Jin and Chatterton 1997 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Agarhyncha, Aratoechia, Astua, Cupularostrum, Hercotrema, Iberirhynchia, Kirkirhynchus, Lissopleura, Macropotamorhynchus, Microsphaeridiorhynchus, Moorefieldella, Morphorhynchus, Myrmirhynx, Nasonirhynchia, Nekhoroshevia, Oligoptycherhynchus, Oxypleurorhynchia, Porthmorhynchus, Savagerhynchus, Sinotectirostrum, Stenorhynchia, Stenorhynchites, Sufetirhyncha, Tetratomia, Wilsoniella

Subtaxa: Trigonirhynchia acutirostella Trigonirhynchia fallaciosa Trigonirhynchia occidens Trigonirhynchia stricklandii

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Type: Uncinulina fallaciosa

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Argentina (1 collection), Germany (2), Mongolia (1), the Russian Federation (2), Spain (1), United States (11: Alaska, Nevada, Oklahoma)

• Silurian to Devonian of United States (1: Oklahoma)

• Silurian of Lithuania (2), Mexico (4), Sweden (1), the United Kingdom (3)

Total: 29 collections each including a single occurrence

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