Katastrophomena (Katastrophomena) penkillensis Reed 1917 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Furcitellidae

Belongs to Katastrophomena (Katastrophomena) according to M. Rubel 2011

Sister taxa: Katastrophomena (Katastrophomena) scabrosa, Katastrophomena (Katastrophomena) woodlandensis, Katastrophomena (Katastrophomena) woodlandensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Bargany Pond Burn (= Lauchlan Burn), Girvan, which is in a Telychian basinal (siliciclastic) siltstone in the Wood Burn Formation of the United Kingdom

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jaani of Estonia (3 collections)

• Silurian of Sweden (7)

Total: 10 collections including 11 occurrences

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