Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Alternative combination: Plectambonites sericea thraivensis
Belongs to Sowerbyella according to L. R. M. Cocks 1977
See also Mitchell 1977 and Reed 1917
Sister taxa: Sowerbyella (Eochonetes), Sowerbyella (Rugosowerbyella), Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella), Sowerbyella (Viruella), Sowerbyella anticipata, Sowerbyella billabongensis, Sowerbyella curdsvillensis, Sowerbyella eha, Sowerbyella gigantea, Sowerbyella grierensis, Sowerbyella kayi, Sowerbyella lebanonensis, Sowerbyella lepta, Sowerbyella merriami, Sowerbyella minnesotensis, Sowerbyella monilifera, Sowerbyella multipartita, Sowerbyella perplexa, Sowerbyella raegaverensis, Sowerbyella rugosa, Sowerbyella saunjaensis, Sowerbyella silicica, Sowerbyella sladensis, Sowerbyella socialis, Sowerbyella soudleyensis, Sowerbyella subovalis, Sowerbyella trabeata
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician to Silurian of Canada (2: Québec collections)
• Ordovician of Canada (14: Northwest Territories, Quebec)
Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence
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