Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Pugnacidae
Alternative combinations: Anomites pugnus, Pugnax pugnus, Rhynchonella pugnus, Terebratula pugnus
Full reference: W. Martin. 1809. Petrificata Derbiensia; or, figures and descriptions of petrifactions collected in Derbyshire 1:1-28
Belongs to Propriopugnus according to C. H. C. Brunton 1984
See also Martin 1809, Phillips 1841, Stauffer 1930 and Walcott 1884
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Ireland (3 collections), the United Kingdom (13)
• Devonian of the Russian Federation (1), United States (2: Alaska, Pennsylvania)
• Silurian of United States (1: California)
Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence
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