†Rhombopteria Jackson 1890 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Rhombopteriidae

Parent taxon: Rhombopteriidae according to J. Kříž 2008

See also Bouchet et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Rhombopteria (Newsomella) Rhombopteria mira Rhombopteria perunicola

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Type: Avicula mira

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (2 collections)

• Silurian of Canada (1: Northwest Territories), the Czech Republic (2), Sweden (2), United States (5: Tennessee, Wisconsin)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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