Carcassonnella vizcainoi Horný and Peel 1996 (mollusk)

Tergomya - Cyrtonellida - Carcassonnellidae

Full reference: R. J. Horný and J. S. Peel. 1996. Carcassonnella, a new Lower Ordovician bellerophontiform mollusc with dorsally located retractor muscle attachments (Class Tergomya). Bulletin of the Czech Geological Survey 71(4):305-331

Belongs to Carcassonnella according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Horný 1997 and Horný and Peel 1996

Sister taxa: Carcassonnella courtessolei, Carcassonnella multilineata, Carcassonnella pragensis

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Ordovician of France (1 collection), Morocco (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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