Bransonia truncata Fletcher 1943 (mollusk)

Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Bransoniidae

Alternative combination: Conocardium truncatum

Full reference: H. O. Fletcher. 1943. The genus Conocardium from Australian Palaeozoic rocks. Records of the Australian Museum 21(4):231-243

Belongs to Bransonia according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Fletcher 1943 and Runnegar 1978

Sister taxa: Bransonia australe, Bransonia projecta, Bransonia robustum, Bransonia wilsoni

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Colraine, near Kimbriki (Permian of Australia)

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