Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae
http://discover.odai.yale.edu/ydc/Record/2814000
Full reference: S. A. Northrop. 1939. Paleontology and stratigraphy of the Silurian rocks of the Port Daniel-Black Cape Region, Gaspé. Geological Society of America Special Paper 21:1-302
Belongs to Pterinea according to S. A. Northrop 1939
Sister taxa: Pterinea demissa, Pterinea flabellum, Pterinea goldfussi, Pterinea newarkensis, Pterinea pintoensis, Pterinea prolifica, Pterinea subasperula, Pterinea thisbe, Pterinea waylandsmithi
Type specimen: YPM IP 013338
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of Canada (2: Quebec, Québec collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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