Pseudocrania M'Coy 1851 (lamp shell)

Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae

Alternative spelling: Crania (Pseudocrania)

Parent taxon: Craniidae according to A. Williams et al. 2000

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Winchell 1866

Sister taxa: Acanthocrania, Ancistrocrania, Celidocrania, Conocrania, Crania, Craniscus, Danocrania, Deliella, Isocrania, Lepidocrania, Mesocrania, Nematocrania, Neocrania, Orthisocrania, Petrocrania, Philhedra, Venetocrania, Westralicrania, Xenocrania

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Volkhov of the Russian Federation (32 collections)

• Ordovician of Estonia (1), Iran (1), Kazakhstan (1), Sweden (8), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 44 collections each including a single occurrence

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