Microcornus pinyuis Duan 1984

Hyolitha - Hyolithida - Nelegerocornidae

Full reference: C. Duan. 1984. Small shelly fossils from the Lower Cambrian Xihaoping Formation the Shennongjia district, Hubei Province - hyoliths and fossil skeletons of unknown affinities. Bulletin of the Tianjin Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources 7:141-188

Belongs to Microcornus according to C. Duan 1984

Sister taxa: Microcornus egregius, Microcornus elongatus, Microcornus eximius, Microcornus parvulus, Microcornus petilus, Microcornus simus

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Microcornus pinyuis in the database

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