Hostimena explanans Barrande 1879 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Furcitellidae

Alternative combination: Strophomena hirundo explanans

Belongs to Hostimena according to V. Havlicek and P. Storch 1990

See also Williams et al. 2000

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Coral-Leptaenid Community, Prague Basin (Silurian of Czechia)

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