Scenella Billings 1872 (mollusk)

Tergomya - Scenelloidea - Scenellidae

Parent taxon: Scenellidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2005

See also Parkhaev 2002, Runnegar and Jell 1976 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Archaeophiala, Lenaella, Moyerokania, Palaeoscurria, Platypilina, Romaniella

Subtaxa: Scenella acuminata Scenella affinis Scenella amii Scenella anomala Scenella augusta Scenella barrandei Scenella compressa Scenella conica Scenella conicum Scenella jijiapoensis Scenella lubrica Scenella magnifica Scenella mira Scenella montrealensis Scenella oblonga Scenella obtusa Scenella orithyia Scenella pretensa Scenella pycna Scenella radialis Scenella reticulata Scenella robusta Scenella unicarinata Scenella venillia

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Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Silurian of Canada (1: Ontario collection)

• Chazyan of Canada (1: Quebec), United States (5: New York)

• Ordovician of North Korea (1), United States (24: Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Vermont)

• Cressagian of South Korea (1)

• Solvan of Canada (1: British Columbia), Norway (1), Sweden (2)

• Delamaran of Canada (25: British Columbia), United States (1: Utah)

• Cambrian of Antarctica (2), Australia (1), Canada (5: British Columbia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec), China (16), Mexico (1), the Russian Federation (2), Spain (1), United States (2: Massachusetts, New York)

Total: 93 collections including 104 occurrences

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