Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Alternative combinations: Coolinia propinquua, Hemipronites propinquus
Belongs to Schuchertella according to T. E. Savage 1913
See also Amsden 1974 and Meek and Worthen 1868
Sister taxa: Schuchertella bassa, Schuchertella beyrichi, Schuchertella bowdenensis, Schuchertella cooperi, Schuchertella costatula, Schuchertella fernglenensis, Schuchertella fushuiensis, Schuchertella gelaohoensis, Schuchertella guizhouensis, Schuchertella haraganensis, Schuchertella humboldtensis, Schuchertella lens, Schuchertella luliangensis, Schuchertella magna, Schuchertella missouriensis, Schuchertella nevadaensis, Schuchertella percha, Schuchertella probabilis, Schuchertella quryatensis, Schuchertella radialis, Schuchertella resupinata, Schuchertella rubra, Schuchertella semiplana, Schuchertella shenshuensis, Schuchertella subvexa, Schuchertella tapina, Streptorhynchus (Schuchertella) asperulus, Streptorhynchus (Schuchertella) praeceps
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of United States (1: Missouri collection)
• Ordovician of United States (2: Illinois)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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