Katastrophomena agrestis Bancroft 1949 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Furcitellidae

Alternative combination: Strophomena (Drummuckina) agrestis

Full reference: B. B. Bancroft. 1949. Welsh Valentian Brachiopods and the Strophomena antiquata Group of fossil brachiopods. 1-16

Belongs to Katastrophomena according to L. R. M. Cocks 2014

See also Bancroft 1949

Sister taxa: Katastrophomena (Costistrophomena), Katastrophomena (Katastrophomena), Katastrophomena admiratio, Katastrophomena antiquata, Katastrophomena catalorni, Katastrophomena dolhirensis, Katastrophomena mackenzii, Katastrophomena maxima, Katastrophomena modesta, Katastrophomena parvicardinis, Katastrophomena penkillensis, Katastrophomena radiireticulata, Katastrophomena scabrosa, Katastrophomena scotica, Katastrophomena woodlandensis, Katastrophomena zheganensis

Type specimen: SM A32040A-B, a valve (ventral valve internal mould)

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (9 collections)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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