†Shlyginia fragilis Rukavishnikova 1956 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptellinidae
Alternative combination: Dulankarella fragilis
Belongs to Shlyginia according to L. E. Popov et al. 2002
Sister taxa: Shlyginia extraordinaria, Shlyginia perplexa, Shlyginia printhiensis, Shlyginia rectangularis
Type specimen: IGNA 28/1369, a shell (conjoined valves)
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Kazakhstan (13 collections)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
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