Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Full reference: G. A. Cooper. 1956. Chazyan and related brachiopods. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 127:1-1245
Belongs to Colaptomena according to G. A. Cooper 1956
Sister taxa: Colaptomena auduni, Colaptomena concentrica, Colaptomena expansa, Colaptomena macallumi, Colaptomena obesa, Colaptomena pseudopecten, Macrocoelia rotunda, Macrocoelia concentrica, Macrocoelia llandeiloensis, Macrocoelia insolita, Macrocoelia champlainensis, Macrocoelia magna, Macrocoelia ruedemanni, Macrocoelia elegantula
Type specimen: USNM 117761
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Loc. 10, Greenmount Church area (Ordovician of Virginia)
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