Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Alternative combination: Sowerbyella papiliuncula
Synonyms: Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) tamdysuensis Misius 1986, Sowerbyella tamdysuensis Misius 1986
Belongs to Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) according to L. E. Popov and L. R. M. Cocks 2014
Sister taxa: Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) aequistriatus, Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) akdombakensis, Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) ampla, Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) antiqua, Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) eha, Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) elusa, Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) forumi, Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) intricata, Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) monilifera, Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) monilifera, Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) multipartita, Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) musculosa, Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) oepiki, Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) rectangularis, Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) rukavishnikovae, Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) sericea, Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) sinensis, Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) soudleyensis, Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) tenera, Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) trivia, Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) varicostellata
Type specimens:
- Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) papiliuncula: CNIGR 7/9555, a valve (conjoined valves)
- Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) tamdysuensis:
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Kazakhstan (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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