Kjaerina poljiensis Alichova 1951 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae

Alternative combination: Rafinesquina poljensis

Belongs to Kjaerina according to C. R. Congreve et al. 2019

See also Hints et al. 2016, Roomusoks 1993 and Roomusoks 2004

Sister taxa: Kjaerina (Villasina), Kjaerina bipartita, Kjaerina complanata, Kjaerina hartae, Kjaerina hedstroemi, Kjaerina jonesi, Kjaerina lepta, Kjaerina orvikui, Kjaerina poljensis, Kjaerina typa

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Estonia (1 collection), Latvia (1), Lithuania (2), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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