Contitheca Syssoiev 1972

Hyolitha - Orthothecida - Novitatidae

Full reference: V. A. Syssoiev. 1972. Biostratigrafiâ i hiolity ortotetsiomorfy nižnego kembriâ Sibirskoj platformy. Âkutskij filial’ Sibirskogo otdeleniâ Instituta Geologii AN SSSR, Âkutsk. 1-152

Parent taxon: Novitatidae according to Malinky 2002

See also Malinky and Skovsted 2004 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Decoritheca, Devoniotheca, Foersteotheca, Nephrotheca, Novitatus, Pantitheca, Tcharatheca

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Antarctica (1 collection), Greenland (1), Kyrgyzstan (1), Morocco (2), Sweden (1)

Total: 6 collections including 7 occurrences

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