Fardenia transversalis Stearn 1956 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Chilidiopsidae

Full reference: C. W. Stearn. 1956. Stratigraphy and palaeontology of the Interlake Group and Stonewall Formation of Southern Manitoba. Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 281:1-162

Belongs to Fardenia according to C. W. Stearn 1956

Sister taxa: Fardenia (Coolinia), Fardenia (Fardenia), Fardenia comes, Fardenia costatula, Fardenia filistriata, Fardenia flabellata, Fardenia gwaliae, Fardenia modica, Fardenia oblectator, Fardenia scalena

Type specimen: G.S.C10450.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of Canada (4: Manitoba collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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