†family Technophoridae Miller 1889 (mollusk)

Rostroconchia - Ribeirioida - Technophoridae

Full reference: S. A. Miller. 1889. North American geology and palaeontology for the use of amateurs, students and scientists 1-664

Parent taxon: Ribeirioida according to J. Pojeta and B. Runnegar 1976

See also Wagner 1997

Sister taxa: Ischyrinioidea, Ribeirioidea

Subtaxa: Kimopegma Myocaris Pleuropegma Technophorus

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of China (1 collection)

• Dobrotivian of Spain (2)

• Arenig of Bolivia (1)

• Ordovician of Australia (11), Canada (2: Quebec, Québec), Czechia (5), Norway (1), Spain (1), United States (10: Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Ohio)

• Cambrian of Australia (23)

Total: 57 collections including 60 occurrences

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