Gayneoconus Stinchcomb and Angeli 2002 (mollusk)

Tergomya - Kiringellida - Hypseloconidae

Full reference: B.L. Stinchcomb and N.A. Angeli. 2002. New Cambrian and Lower Ordovician monoplacophorans from the Ozark Uplift, Missouri. Journal of Paleontology 76(6):965-974

Parent taxon: Hypseloconidae according to B.L. Stinchcomb and N.A. Angeli 2002

Sister taxa: Cambrioconus, Celtopileus, Cornuella, Costulaconus, Gasconadeoconus, Knightoconus, Orthoconus, Ozarkoconus, Paraceratoconus, Proteroconus, Shelbyoceras, Yochelsonella, Kirengella, Pygmaeoconus

Subtaxa: Gayneoconus echolsi

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Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at Locality VI, Potosi Formation, Jefferson-Washington County line - Stinchcomb 198 (Cambrian of Missouri)

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