Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Furcitellidae
Full reference: C. M. O. Rasmussen, D. A. T. Harper, and R. B. Blodgett. 2012. Late Ordovician brachiopods from west-central Alaska: systematics, ecology and palaeobiogeography. Fossils and Strata 58:1-103
Parent taxon: Furcitellinae according to C. M. O. Rasmussen et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Bajanhongorella, Bekkerina, Biparetis, Crassoseptaria, Cyphomenoidea, Dactylogonia, Dzhebaglina, Furcitella, Geniculina, Geniculomena, Haljalanites, Karomena, Katastrophomena, Kirkina, Laevicyphomena, Luhaia, Maakina, Mansina, Megamyonia, Molongcola, Murinella, Oepikina, Oslomena, Panderites, Pentlandina, Quondongia, Sakunites, Tallinnites, Teratelasmella, Titanomena, Trigrammaria, Trotlandella
Subtaxa: Transridgeia costata
Type: Transridgeia costata
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Locality A-1230 Blocks 4-6 (Ordovician of Alaska)
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