†Balanoconcha (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Gillediidae
Parent taxon: Gillediinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aneuthelasma, Bisolcatelasma, Camarelasma, Gilledia, Lowenstamia, Maorielasma, Omanilasma, Paragilledia, Pyandzhelasma, Tacinia
Subtaxa: Balanoconcha australis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Australia (13 collections), Libya (2), the United Kingdom (2)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
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