†Pugnoides triplex McCoy 1844 (brachiopod)
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Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Petasmariidae
Alternative combinations: Atrypa triplex, Rhynchonella triplex
Full reference: F. McCoy. 1844. A synopsis of the characters of the Carboniferous limestone fossils of Ireland. 207
Belongs to Pugnoides according to S. Weller 1914
See also Brunton and Tilsley 1991 and McCoy 1844
Sister taxa: Pugnax (Pugnoides) tantillus, Pugnoides mazhalaensis, Pugnoides osagensis, Pugnoides quinqueplecis, Pugnoides tardivenus
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Treak Cliff, Castleton (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)
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