Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Bransoniidae
Alternative combinations: Conocardium missouriensis, Oxyprora missouriensis, Pseudoconocardium missouriensis
Full reference: G. H. Girty. 1915. Invertebrate paleontology. Missouri Bureau of Geology and Mines 13:263-376
Belongs to Hoarepora according to A. V. Mazaev 2023
See also Girty 1915, Hoare et al. 2002, Hoare et al. 1978 and Hoare et al. 1979
Sister taxa: Hoarepora capitanensis, Hoarepora parrishi, Hoarepora prattenanum, Hoarepora tschernyschewi, Hoarepora uralica, Oxyprora halmerjus, Oxyprora carinatum, Oxyprora oklahomaense, Oxyprora mesialis, Oxyprora sayrei, Oxyprora digitatum, Oxyprora equilaterale
Type specimen: Its type locality is Station 429 6th and Bluff streets, Kansas City, which is in a Missourian carbonate limestone in the Drum Formation of Missouri.
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (4: Missouri, Ohio, Texas collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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