Carinagypa Johnson and Ludvigsen 1973 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Gypidulidae

Parent taxon: Gypidulinae according to A. Williams et al. 2002

See also Jones 1982 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amsdenina, Ascanigypa, Breviseptum, Cadudium, Caryogyps, Galeatagypa, Gashaomiaoia, Gypidula, Gypidulina, Gypiduloides, Lysigypa, Novozemelia, Physemella, Plicogypa, Sieberella

Subtaxa: Carinagypa (Aseptagypa)

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Canada (14: Northwest Territories, Nunavut collections), the Czech Republic (1), United States (1: Nevada)

Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence

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