Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Bransoniidae
Alternative combinations: Bransonia beecheri, Conocardium beecheri
Full reference: P. E. Raymond. 1905. The fauna of the Chazy Limestone. The American Journal of Science 20:353-382
Belongs to Pojetaconcha according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Foerste 1924, Pojeta and Runnegar 1976, Raymond 1905, Twenhofel 1938 and Waterhouse 1987
Sister taxa: Pojetaconcha alabamensis, Pojetaconcha antiquata, Pojetaconcha chapronierei, Pojetaconcha costulata, Pojetaconcha cressmani, Pojetaconcha davidis, Pojetaconcha limatula, Pojetaconcha oweni, Pojetaconcha paquettensis, Pojetaconcha praepristis, Pojetaconcha pygmaea, Pojetaconcha townleyi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Sloop Island, Lake Champlain, Chazy Group, which is in a Chazyan carbonate limestone in the Chazy Limestone Formation of Vermont
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (1: Vermont collection)
• Chazy of Canada (1: Quebec), United States (10: New York, Vermont)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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