Castellaroina fascifer Kayser 1897 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae

Alternative combinations: Eostropheodonta (Castellaroina) fascifer, Eostropheodonta fascifer, Strophodonta fascifer, Tropidoleptus fascifer

Belongs to Castellaroina according to J. L. Benedetto and E. Montoya 2015

See also Boucot et al. 1972

Sister taxa: Castellaroina fuertensis, Castellaroina telimelensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of Argentina (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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