Talasotreta Holmer et al. 1996 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Acrotretida - Acrotretidae

Full reference: L. E. Holmer, S. P. Koneva, L. E. Popov and A. M. Zhylkaidarov. 1996. Middle Ordovician (Llanvirn) lingulate brachiopods and conodonts from the Malyi Karatau Range, Kazakhstan. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 70(3-4):481-495

Parent taxon: Acrotretinae according to L. E. Holmer et al. 1996

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Talasotreta alta Talasotreta apollonovi Talasotreta deformis Talasotreta gigantea Talasotreta magna

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Type: Talasotreta apollonovi

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Uhaku of Sweden (4 collections)

• Chazyan of United States (2: Alabama, Tennessee)

• Ordovician of Kazakhstan (2), Sweden (2)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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