Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Cyrtodontidae
Alternative combination: Cyrtodonta hindi
Belongs to Whitella according to A. F. Foerste 1924
Sister taxa: Cyrtodontula complanata, Cyrtodontula compressa, Cyrtodontula delacarlica, Cyrtodontula dubia, Cyrtodontula hadzeli, Cyrtodontula obliquata, Cyrtodontula sohli, Cyrtodontula subtruncata, Cyrtodontula truncata, Cyrtodontula ventricosa, Whitella torontoensis, Whitella goniumbonata, Whitella securiformis, Whitella parksi, Whitella radiata, Whitella sterlingensis, Whitella lata, Whitella sigmoidea, Whitella impressata, Whitella huguesensis, Whitella acutiumbonis, Whitella plebia
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (2: Ontario collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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