Oslomena Spjeldnaes 1957 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Furcitellidae

Full reference: N. Spjeldnaes. 1957. The Middle Ordovician of the Oslo Region, Norway. 8. Brachiopods of the Suborder Strophomenida. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 37(1):1-214

Parent taxon: Furcitellinae according to L. R. Cocks 2010

See also Williams 1962

Sister taxa: Bajanhongorella, Bekkerina, Biparetis, Crassoseptaria, Cyphomenoidea, Dactylogonia, Dzhebaglina, Furcitella, Geniculina, Geniculomena, Haljalanites, Karomena, Katastrophomena, Kirkina, Laevicyphomena, Luhaia, Maakina, Mansina, Megamyonia, Molongcola, Murinella, Oepikina, Panderites, Pentlandina, Quondongia, Sakunites, Tallinnites, Teratelasmella, Titanomena, Transridgeia, Trigrammaria, Trotlandella

Subtaxa: Oslomena celtica Oslomena osloensis Oslomena papillo

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Norway (7 collections), the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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