†Proteroconus capuloides Berkey 1898 (mollusk)
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Tergomya - Kiringellida - Hypseloconidae
Alternative combination: Hypseloconus capuloides
Full reference: C.P. Berkey. 1898. Geology of the St. Croix Dalles, part 3. Paleontology. American Geologist 21:270-294
Belongs to Proteroconus according to E. L. Yochelson and G. F. Webers 2006
See also Berkey 1898
Sister taxon: Proteroconus eminense
Type specimen: AMNH 22261, a shell. Its type locality is 1 kilometer south of Taylors Falls, half kilometer north of Folsom Island, which is in a Steptoean coastal sandstone in the Franconia Formation of Minnesota.
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution: found only at 1 kilometer south of Taylors Falls, half kilometer north of Folsom Island
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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