Astamena Roomusoks 1989 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae

Parent taxon: Leptaeninae according to A. Roomusoks 2004

Sister taxa: Bracteoleptaena, Estonomena, Glossoleptaena, Harjumena, Hingganoleptaena, Hollardina, Lepidoleptaena, Leptaena, Leptaenopyxis, Leptagonia, Limbimurina, Lioleptaena, Lissoleptaena, Mackerrovia, Notoleptaena, Oandumena, Rugoleptaena, Schmidtomena, Tchadania, Rhactomena

Subtaxa: Astamena inaequalis

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Type: Astamena inaequalis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Estonia (10 collections)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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