†subfamily Pentamerinae McCoy 1844 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Pentameridae

Parent taxon: Pentameridae according to J. Jin and B. D. E. Chatterton 1997

See also Bassett and Cocks 1974

Sister taxa: Bisulcata, Brooksina, Capelliniella, Eokirkidium, Eopentamerus, Harpidium, Jolvia, Kirkidium, Lissocoelina, Nanukidium, Pentamerifera, Pentameroides, Pentameroidinae, Pentamerus, Rhipidium, Stenopentamerus, Twenhofelia

Subtaxa: Jovia

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pentamerinae in the database

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