Rostroconchia - Ribeirioida - Technophoridae
Synonym: Ozomia Walcott 1924
Full reference: D. Sharpe. 1853. Descriptions of the new species of Zoophyta and Mollusca (appendix B to Ribeiro, Carlos, Carboniferous and Silurian formation of the neighborhood of Bussaco in Portugal). Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 9(1):143-158
Parent taxon: Technophoridae according to C. D. Walcott 1924
See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Kobayashi 1933 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Kimopegma, Myocaris, Pleuropegma, Technophorus
Subtaxa: Ribeiria apusoides Ribeiria australiensis Ribeiria bassleri Ribeiria calcifera Ribeiria complanata Ribeiria compressa Ribeiria coreanica Ribeiria csiro Ribeiria francae Ribeiria johni Ribeiria lucan Ribeiria manchurica Ribeiria parva Ribeiria personata Ribeiria pholadiformis Ribeiria pojetai Ribeiria runnegari Ribeiria spinosa Ribeiria taylori
Type: Ribeiria pholadiformis
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Dobrotivian of France (1 collection), Morocco (1), Portugal (3), Spain (7)
• Fennian of France (2)
• Arenig of Argentina (3), France (2), Morocco (1)
• Canadian of United States (1: Maryland)
• Ordovician of Argentina (3), Australia (5), Bolivia (2), Canada (7: Alberta, Ontario, Quebec), the Czech Republic (20), France (1), Morocco (1), Portugal (1), Spain (4), Turkey (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (6: New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont)
• Cressagian of South Korea (1)
• Tremadoc of Argentina (1), North Korea (1)
• Skullrockian of Canada (1: Alberta)
• Cambrian of Antarctica (1), Argentina (1), Australia (2), United States (1: New York)
Total: 82 collections including 86 occurrences
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