†Cliftonia oxoplecioides Wright 1963 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Triplesiidae
Belongs to Cliftonia according to Wright 1963
Sister taxa: Cliftonia (Cliftonia), Cliftonia lamellosa, Cliftonia obovata, Cliftonia psittacina, Cliftonia striata, Cliftonia tubulistriata
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Argentina (2 collections), China (1), the Czech Republic (1), Ireland (1), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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