Leptaena rugosa Dalman 1828 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae

Alternative combination: Leptaena (Leptaena) rugosa

Synonyms: Leptaena (Leptaena) martinensis Cocks 1968, Leptaena martinensis Cocks 1968

Full reference: J. W. Dalman. 1828. Uppställning och Beskrifning af de i Sverige funne Terebratuliter. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademien Handlingar for År 1827:85-155

Belongs to Leptaena according to B. Huang et al. 2019

See also Bergström 1968, Cocks 1968, Cocks 2008, Cocks 2010, Cocks 2014, Dalman 1828, Dewing 1999 and Hints and Harper 2015

Sister taxa: Leptaena (Leptaena), Leptaena (Ygdrasilomena), Leptaena acuticuspidata, Leptaena aequalis, Leptaena alliku, Leptaena amelia, Leptaena analogaeformis, Leptaena arberae, Leptaena argentina, Leptaena borghiana, Leptaena boyaca, Leptaena contermina, Leptaena convexa, Leptaena cooperi, Leptaena croma, Leptaena crypta, Leptaena cryptoides, Leptaena dejecta, Leptaena delicata, Leptaena electra, Leptaena ennessbe, Leptaena gibbosa, Leptaena holcrofti, Leptaena indigena, Leptaena kentuckiana, Leptaena lappa, Leptaena lappina, Leptaena lemniscata, Leptaena limbifera, Leptaena moniquensis, Leptaena nanaformis, Leptaena nassichuki, Leptaena odeon, Leptaena oklahomensis, Leptaena orhor, Leptaena parvirugata, Leptaena parvissima, Leptaena paucirugata, Leptaena poulseni, Leptaena praequalis, Leptaena provellerosa, Leptaena purpurea, Leptaena quadrata, Leptaena rara, Leptaena rhomboidalis, Leptaena richmondensis, Leptaena rugaurita, Leptaena salopiensis, Leptaena semiradiata, Leptaena sperion, Leptaena tenuissimestriata, Leptaena valida, Leptaena veldrensis, Leptaena vellerosa, Leptaena ventricosa, Leptaena ventricosa, Leptaena zeta, Leptaena ziegleri, Similoleptaena ingrica, Similoleptaena undosa, Similoleptaena crassorugata, Similoleptaena planitia, Similoleptaena friedrichi, Similoleptaena tarwanpensis, Similoleptaena pertenuis, Leptaenopoma trifidium, Orhoria lappa, Orhoria lappina, Kurnamena laterorugata, Kurnamena spumifera, Kurnamena rugosoides, Kurnamena taxilla, Kurnamena acuta, Kurnamena palmrei

Type specimens:

  • Leptaena rugosa: Its type locality is Borenshult, which is in a Porkuni carbonate limestone in the Loka Formation of Sweden
  • Leptaena (Leptaena) martinensis: SMA 31865, a shell.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of Canada (2: Nova Scotia collections), China (8)

• Ordovician of China (3), the Czech Republic (3), Estonia (5), Latvia (15), Sweden (8), Turkey (1), the United Kingdom (14)

Total: 59 collections each including a single occurrence

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