Paracornus Malinky and Skovsted 2004

Hyolitha - Hyolithida

Full reference: J. M. Malinky and C.B. Skovsted. 2004. Hyoliths and small shelly fossils from the Lower Cambrian of North−East Greenland. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 49(4):551-578

Parent taxon: Hyolithida according to J. M. Malinky and C.B. Skovsted 2004

Sister taxa: Aimitus, Aladracina, Altaicornus, Amydaicornus, Anabaricornus, Angusticornidae, Angusticornus, Atdabanithidae, Australothecidae, Bolithes, Borealicornus, Brevilabiatus, Carinolithidae, Cavernolites, Crestjahitidae, Decipilites, Doescherina, Emarites, Erraticornus, Firmicornus, Galicornus, Glossolites, Gompholites, Goniocornus, Grantitheca, Hyolithidae, Hyolithina, Hyptiotheca, Ingolitotheca, Insignicornus, Insolitotheca, Jacuticornus, Jacutolitus, Jincelites, Joachimilites, Ketemecornus, Kuonamkicornus, Lathamoserpens, Laticornus, Lenalitus, Lirotheca, Matthevina, Maxilites, Meitanovitus, Nelegerocornidae, Nitoricornus, Notabilitus, Oblisicornus, Oxytus, Parakolithes, Parakorilithes, Parentilitidae, Parkula, Patholites, Pauxillites, Pauxillitidae, Rarissimetus, Rodentilites, Similothecidae, Slapylitidae, Tajinella, Tizilites, Tulenicornus, Virgatotheca, Yacutolithuus

Subtaxa: Paracornus poulseni

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Type: Paracornus poulseni

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Paracornus in the database

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