Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Eopteriidae
Full reference: J. Pojeta, J. Gilbert-Tomlinson, and J.H. Shergold. 1977. Cambrian and Ordovician rostroconch molluscs from Northern Australia. Australian Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 171:1-54
Belongs to Euchasma according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Pojeta et al. 1977
Sister taxa: Euchasma blumenbachi, Euchasma caseyi, Euchasma colliveri, Euchasma eopteriformis, Euchasma jonesi, Euchasma multistriata, Euchasma mytiliforme
Type specimen: Its type locality is Locality 92. T215. Good outcrops 14 kilometers north of No. 8 Dam, south of Coolibah Dam., which is in a Darriwilian marine chert/dolomite in the Coolibah Formation of Australia.
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Australia (6 collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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