Porkuniconchus Vinn et al. 2024

Lophophorata - Tentaculitida - Cornulitidae

Full reference: O. Vinn, M. A. Wilson, and U. Toom. 2024. A new genus and species of cornulitid tubeworm from the Hirnantian (Late Ordovician) of Estonia. Journal of Paleontology 98(1):40-46

Parent taxon: Cornulitidae according to O. Vinn et al. 2024

Sister taxa: Conchicolites, Coralloconchus, Cornulitella, Cornulites, Kolihaia

Subtaxa: Porkuniconchus fragilis

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Type: Porkuniconchus fragilis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Reinu Qarry, Ordovician (Ordovician of Estonia)

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