†superfamily Eopterioidea Miller 1889 (mollusk)

Rostroconchia - Conocardiida

Full reference: S. A. Miller. 1889. North American geology and palaeontology for the use of amateurs, students and scientists 1-664

Parent taxon: Conocardioida according to J. Pojeta and B. Runnegar 1976

Sister taxa: Conocardiacea, Conocardioidea, Hippocardioidea

Subtaxa: Eopteriidae

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Type: Eopteria

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Whiterockian of United States (2: Nevada collections)

• Ordovician of Argentina (2), Australia (17), Canada (16: Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec), France (1), Kazakhstan (1), Malaysia (4), North Korea (1), Norway (1), South Korea (1), the United Kingdom (3), United States (33: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Nevada, Texas, Vermont, Virginia)

• Cambrian of Australia (15)

Total: 97 collections including 117 occurrences

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