Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Cyrtodontidae
Full reference: A. F. Foerste. 1924. Upper Ordovician faunas of Ontario and Quebec. Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 138(121):1-99
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 sterlingensis, Whitella lata, Whitella acutiumbonis, Whitella torontoensis, Whitella goniumbonata, Whitella plebia, Whitella radiata, Whitella impressata, Whitella parksi, Whitella hindi, Whitella sigmoidea, Whitella securiformis
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at St Hugues, 2 miles NW of station on Yamaska River (Ordovician of Quebec)
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