Sowerbyella saunjaensis Rõõmusoks 1981 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae

Alternative combination: Thaerodonta saunjaensis

Full reference: A. Rõõmusoks. 1981. Ordovician and Silurian Strophomenida of Estonia, III. Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Toimetised, Geoloogia 30:61-71

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

See also Rõõmusoks 1981

Sister taxa: Sowerbyella (Eochonetes), Sowerbyella (Rugosowerbyella), Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella), Sowerbyella (Viruella), Sowerbyella anticipata, Sowerbyella billabongensis, Sowerbyella curdsvillensis, Sowerbyella eha, Sowerbyella gigantea, Sowerbyella grierensis, Sowerbyella kayi, Sowerbyella lebanonensis, Sowerbyella lepta, Sowerbyella merriami, Sowerbyella minnesotensis, Sowerbyella monilifera, Sowerbyella multipartita, Sowerbyella perplexa, Sowerbyella raegaverensis, Sowerbyella rugosa, Sowerbyella silicica, Sowerbyella sladensis, Sowerbyella socialis, Sowerbyella soudleyensis, Sowerbyella subovalis, Sowerbyella trabeata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Estonia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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