Gwynia King 1859 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Dispheniidae, Gwyniidae

Subtaxa: Gwynia capsula

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Type: Gwynia capsula

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Gwynia in the database

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