†Ellesmerella Waterhouse 2008 (oyster)
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Bivalvia - Ostreida - Posidoniidae
Parent taxon: Posidoniidae according to S. Ros-Franch et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Amonotis, Bositra, Caenodiotis, Didymotis, Guerichia, Imposidonia, Magnolobia, Multisidonia, Posidonia, Posidonotis, Pseudodidymotis, Pterohalobia, Steinmannia, Veldidenella
Subtaxa: Ellesmerella aranea
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Canada (6: British Columbia, Nunavut collections), Norway (1), the Russian Federation (2), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (6)
• Permian of Norway (3), Turkey (1)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
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