Atrypina Hall and Clarke 1893 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypinidae

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

See also Bassett and Cocks 1974 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxon: Gracianella

Subtaxa: Atrypina (Atrypinopsis) Atrypina barrandii Atrypina disparilis Atrypina erugata Atrypina hami Atrypina imbricata Atrypina simpsoni

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Type: Leptocoelia imbricata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (5 collections), Canada (5: Northwest Territories, Quebec, Yukon), China (1), the Czech Republic (1), United States (10: Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee), Venezuela (1)

• Jaani of Estonia (1), Lithuania (3)

• Niagaran of Canada (1: Québec)

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

• Silurian of Australia (2), Canada (15: Northwest Territories, Quebec, Québec), China (6), the Czech Republic (9), Estonia (1), Lithuania (6), Sweden (7), the United Kingdom (3), United States (56: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Indiana, Missouri, Nevada, New York, Tennessee, Wisconsin)

• Ordovician of Canada (1: Quebec)

Total: 135 collections including 138 occurrences

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