Levenea Schuchert and Cooper 1931 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae

Parent taxon: Isorthinae according to M. Rubel 2011

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Costisorthis, Isorthis, Peleicostella, Protocortezorthis, Tyersella

Subtaxa: Levenea canaliculata Levenea fagerholmi Levenea lenticularis Levenea llandoveriana Levenea media Levenea mera Levenea navicula Levenea qianbeiensis Levenea rica Levenea subcarinata

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Type: Orthis subcarinata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Canada (1: Quebec collection), China (9), Mongolia (1), United States (78: Maryland, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma), Vietnam (3)

• Jaani of Estonia (1)

• Silurian to Devonian of United States (1: Oklahoma)

• Silurian of Belarus (4), Canada (15: Quebec), China (22), Estonia (6), Kazakhstan (7), Latvia (3), Lithuania (1), Norway (50), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (2), Sweden (14), Ukraine (5), the United Kingdom (4)

• Ordovician to Silurian of Norway (1), the Russian Federation (1)

• Ordovician of Myanmar (1), Turkey (1)

Total: 232 collections including 234 occurrences

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