Bivalvia - Protobranchia - Cucullellidae
Full reference: G. G. Gemmellaro. 1896. La Fauna de Calcari con Fusulina della Valle del Fiume Sosio nella Provincia di Palermo - Pelecypoda. Giornale di Scienze Naturali e Economiche 21:183-220
Belongs to Cleidophorus according to G. G. Gemmellaro 1896
Sister taxa: Nuculites (Gonionuculites), Nuculites argentinum, Nuculites ichikawai, Nuculites kimuari, Nuculites neglectus, Nuculites oblongatus, Nuculites planulatus, Nuculites primus, Nuculites stonyensis, Nuculites suboblongatus, Nuculites wattii, Pyrenomoeus cuneatus, Cucullella antiqua, Cleidophorus striatulus, Cleidophorus hollebeni, Cleidophorus planulata, Cleidophorus perdubius, Cleidophorus trapezoidalis, Cleidophorus striatulus, Cleidophorus delawarensis, Cleidophorus eductus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Pietra di Salomone, calcare grossolano, Sosio, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Pietra di Salomone, calcare grossolano, Sosio
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