Cyrtinaella (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Cyrtinidae

Parent taxon: Cyrtinidae according to A. Williams et al. 2006

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cyrtina, Licharewina, Squamulariina, Tecnocyrtina

Subtaxa: Cyrtinaella biplicata Cyrtinaella causa

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Type: Cyrtia biplicata

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Canada (2: Nunavut, Yukon collections), United States (6: Alaska, Nevada, New York)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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