Conularia porcella Robson and Young 2013 (jellyfish)

Scyphozoa - Conulariida - Conulariidae

Full reference: S. P. Robson and G. A. Young. 2013. Late Ordovician conulariids from Manitoba, Canada. Journal of Paleontology 87(5):775-785

Belongs to Conularia according to S. P. Robson and G. A. Young 2013

Sister taxa: Conularia (Conularia), Conularia acutilirata, Conularia anuiensis, Conularia clarkei, Conularia crenulata, Conularia crustula, Conularia huntiana, Conularia kolymaensis, Conularia manni, Conularia miseneri, Conularia missouriensis, Conularia niagarensis, Conularia paraguayensis, Conularia planicostata, Conularia quadrisulcata, Conularia splendida, Conularia triangulata

Type specimen: MM I-4234. Its type locality is McBeth Point-Cat Head-Lynx Point, Lake Winnipeg, which is in a Maysvillian carbonate dolomite/chert in the Red River Formation of Canada.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Canada (3: Manitoba collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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