Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Alternative combinations: Anomites transversalis, Eoplectodonta transversalis, Plectambonites transversalis, Plectodonta transversalis, Sowerbyella transversalis, Ygera transversalis
Belongs to Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) according to M. Rubel 2011
See also Baliński 2012, Bassett and Cocks 1974, Cocks 1970, Havlicek 1967, Jones 1928 and Musteikis and Cocks 2004
Sister taxa: Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) abigailae, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) alternata, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) boucoti, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) conspicua, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) duplicata, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) duvalii, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) exceptionis, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) hudsonensis, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) jongensis, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) lenis, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) paucicostellata, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) penkillensis, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) rhombica, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) semirugata, Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) tenera
Type specimen: RMS Br 102394
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of Canada (1: Ontario collection), Estonia (1), Sweden (8), the United Kingdom (2), United States (59: Indiana, New York)
Total: 71 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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