Cyrtolites (Cyrtolites) minor Ulrich and Scofield 1897 (mollusk)

Tergomya - Cyrtonellida - Cyrtolitidae

Alternative combination: Cyrtolites ornatus minor

Full reference: E. O. Ulrich and W. H. Scofield. 1897. The Lower Silurian Gastropoda of Minnesota. The Paleontology of Minnesota 39(2):813-1081

Belongs to Cyrtolites (Cyrtolites) according to G.P. Wahlman 1992

See also Ulrich and Scofield 1897

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at Clitambonites Beds, near Cannon Falls (Ordovician of Minnesota)

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