Longvillia asmusi Verneuil 1845 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophomenidae

Alternative combinations: Actinomena amusi, Orthis asmusi, Strophomena (Actinomena) asmusi, Strophomena asmusi

Belongs to Longvillia according to A. Roomusoks 2004

See also de Verneuil 1845, Opik 1934, Oraspold 1956 and Rõõmusoks 1993

Sister taxa: Longvillia deficiens, Longvillia grandis, Longvillia lanx, Longvillia mediterranea, Longvillia norvegica

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Estonia (8 collections), Latvia (3), Lithuania (2), Norway (2), the Russian Federation (2)

Total: 17 collections including 18 occurrences

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