Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cranaenidae
Synonym: Eunella Hall and Clarke 1894
Parent taxon: Cranaeninae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Campbell and Engel 1963, Doescher 1981 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Anomalesia, Costacranaena, Hamburgia, Maclarenella, Planothyris, Pontielasma
Subtaxa: Cranaena circularis Cranaena concava Cranaena dorsisulcata Cranaena globosa Cranaena hannibalensis Cranaena lincklaeni Cranaena romingeri Cranaena sullivanti Cranaena texana Eunella harmonia
Type: Terebratula romingeri
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous to Permian of United States (2: California collections)
• Carboniferous of Australia (1), Canada (6: Alberta, Nunavut), the United Kingdom (1), United States (29: Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, Oklahoma, Texas)
• Givetian of United States (1: Missouri)
• Devonian of Brazil (1), Canada (12: Alberta, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario), France (6), Germany (4), the Russian Federation (3), United States (130: Alaska, Colorado, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin)
Total: 196 collections including 248 occurrences
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