†Hessenhausia (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Stringocephalidae
Synonym: Rauffia Schulz 1914 [replaced name]
Parent taxon: Bornhardtininae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Godefroid and Mottequin 2005 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Bornhardtina, Pseudobornhardtina
Subtaxa: Hessenhausia pseudocaiqua
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Marenne quarry, north of the village of Marenne. Unit 3 (Devonian of Belgium)
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