†Patellostium ourayensis Gurley 1884 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bucaniidae
Alternative combinations: Bellerophon ourayensis, Bucanopsis ourayensis
Full reference: W. F. E. Gurley. 1884. New Carboniferous fossils. Gurley Bulletin 2:1-12
Belongs to Patellostium according to E. L. Yochelson and B.W. Saunders 1967
See also Girty 1899, Girty 1903, Gurley 1884 and Plummer and Hornberger 1935
Sister taxa: Bellerophon (Patellostium) revolvens, Patellostium branneri, Patellostium britannicum, Patellostium witryanum
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at 181-T-5. Millsap-Brazos road, 1/10th mile south of Goen Cemetary (Carboniferous of Texas)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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