Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Alternative combination: Strophomena musculosa
Full reference: C. Fenton. 1928. Forms of Strophomena from Black River and Richmond Formations. The American Midland Naturalist 11(3/4):144-159
Belongs to Tetraphalerella according to J. K. Pope 1982
See also Cooper 1956 and Fenton 1928
Sister taxa: Strophomena (Tetraphalerella) cooperi, Strophomena (Tetraphalerella) namasensis, Tetraphalerella bestiubensis, Tetraphalerella churchillensis, Tetraphalerella costellata, Tetraphalerella hecuba, Tetraphalerella neglecta, Tetraphalerella planobesa, Tetraphalerella planodorsata
Type specimen: Walker Mus25524.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (4: Kentucky collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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