Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Cyrtodontidae
Alternative combination: Cyrtodonta sigmoides
Belongs to Whitella according to W. H. Twenhofel 1928
Sister taxa: Cyrtodontula complanata, Cyrtodontula compressa, Cyrtodontula delacarlica, Cyrtodontula dubia, Cyrtodontula hadzeli, Cyrtodontula obliquata, Cyrtodontula sohli, Cyrtodontula subtruncata, Cyrtodontula truncata, Cyrtodontula ventricosa, Whitella plebia, Whitella parksi, Whitella lata, Whitella acutiumbonis, Whitella securiformis, Whitella torontoensis, Whitella radiata, Whitella goniumbonata, Whitella sterlingensis, Whitella hindi, Whitella impressata, Whitella huguesensis
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (2: Quebec collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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