†Hemithecella abrupta Stinchcomb and Darrough 1995 (chiton)
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Polyplacophora - Paleoloricata - Mattheviidae
Full reference: B.L. Stinchcomb and G. Darrough. 1995. Some molluscan problematica from the Upper Cambrian - Lower Ordovician of the Ozark uplift. Journal of Paleontology 69(1):52-65
Belongs to Hemithecella according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Stinchcomb and Darrough 1995
Sister taxa: Hemithecella eminensis, Hemithecella expansa, Hemithecella quinquelites
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer
Distribution: found only at Locality M-4. north of abandoned YMCA Camp Rivercliff near the crest of the hill ( of Missouri)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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