Derbyina (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Meganterididae

Synonyms: Chapadella, Paranaia

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cloudella, Mendathyris, Mutationella, Neopaulinella, Pleurothyrella, Podolella, Prorensselaeria, Scaphiocoelia, Xana

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Bolivia (12 collections), Brazil (29), Colombia (1), South Africa (4), Uruguay (1)

Total: 47 collections including 51 occurrences

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