Coledium explanatum McChesney 1860 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae

Alternative combinations: Camarophoria explanata, Pugnax explanatus, Rhynchonella explanata, Stenoscisma explanata

Belongs to Coledium according to R. E. Grant 1965

See also Schuchert 1897

Sister taxa: Coledium altisulcatum, Coledium angarium, Coledium bowsheri, Coledium cestriensis, Coledium cheni, Coledium costacurtosus, Coledium costulatum, Coledium crassa, Coledium dutroi, Coledium elvinia, Coledium erugatum, Coledium evexum, Coledium globulinum, Coledium indentatum, Coledium obesum, Coledium opimum, Coledium rhomboidale, Coledium rhomboidea, Coledium saquensis, Coledium satuni, Coledium selongensis, Coledium therum, Coledium torvum, Coledium undulatum, Coledium vadosulcatum

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (11: Arizona, Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky collections)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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