Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bucaniidae
Full reference: A. A. Öpik. 1953. Lower Silurian fossils from the "Illaenus band" Heathcote, Victorai. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Victoria 19:1-42
Belongs to Phragmolites according to A. A. Öpik 1953
Sister taxa: Phragmolites bellulus, Phragmolites cellulosus, Phragmolites compressus, Phragmolites desideratus, Phragmolites dyeri, Phragmolites elegans, Phragmolites excavatus, Phragmolites fimbriata, Phragmolites girvanensis, Phragmolites huoliensis, Phragmolites hyperboreus, Phragmolites imbricata, Phragmolites lindstroemi, Phragmolites multinotatus, Phragmolites obliquus, Phragmolites pannosus, Phragmolites sladensis, Phragmolites slawsoni, Phragmolites suarezi, Phragmolites triangularis
Type specimen: CPC 667, a shell
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at Illaenus Band, Heathcote District (Silurian of Australia)
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