†Diedrorynchus Hoare and Peck 2005 (mollusk)
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Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Bransoniidae
Full reference: R. D. Hoare and R. L. Peck. 2005. A new rostroconch (Mollusca) from the Mississippian of West Virginia. Journal of Paleontology 79(5):1019-1020
Parent taxon: Bransoniidae according to R. D. Hoare and R. L. Peck 2005
Sister taxa: Agidelia, Apotocardium, Ashaconcha, Bransonia, Eusphairica, Hoarepora, Kyoconocardium, Mulceodens, Pojetaconcha, Pseudoconocardium
Subtaxa: Diedrorynchus conalatum Diedrorynchus dictyum
Type: Diedrorynchus dictyum
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (4: Indiana, West Virginia collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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