Fernglenia Carter 1992 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Imbrexiidae

Full reference: J. L. Carter. 1992. New genera of lower Carboniferous spiriferid brachiopods (Brachiopoda: Spiriferida). Annals of Carnegie Museum 61(4):327-338

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

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Waterhouse 2004

Sister taxa: Imbrexia, Tegulocrea

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Kenwood, OK, Carnegie Museum collection SL407 (Carboniferous of Oklahoma)

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