Eochonetes glabra Shaler 1865 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae

Alternative combinations: Plectambonites glabra, Sowerbyella (Eochonetes) glabra, Thaerodonta glabra

Belongs to Eochonetes according to J. E. Bauer and A. L. Stigall 2016

See also Dewing 1999 and Jin and Zhan 2008

Sister taxa: Eochonetes advena, Eochonetes aspera, Eochonetes canaliferus, Eochonetes celticus, Eochonetes clarksvillensis, Eochonetes dignata, Eochonetes johnsonella, Eochonetes maearum, Eochonetes magna, Eochonetes minerva, Eochonetes mucronata, Eochonetes recedens, Eochonetes vaurealensis, Eochonetes voldemortus, Thaerodonta notabile, Thaerodonta redstonensis, Thaerodonta recedens

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Canada (42: Quebec collections)

Total: 42 collections including 45 occurrences

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