Hypseloconus bonneterrense Stinchcomb 1975 (mollusk)

Tergomya - Kiringellida

Full reference: B. L. Stinchcomb. 1975. Paleoecology of two new species of Late Cambrian Hypseloconus (Monoplacophora) from Missouri. Journal of Paleontology 49(2):416-421

Belongs to Hypseloconus according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Stinchcomb 1975

Sister taxa: Hypseloconus bessemerense, Hypseloconus compressus, Hypseloconus cornutiformis, Hypseloconus elongatus, Hypseloconus ozarkensis, Hypseloconus recurvus, Hypseloconus simplex

Type specimen: Its type locality is Big River banks 2.7 kilometers southwest of Irondale, which is in a Dresbachian reef, buildup or bioherm dolomite in the Bonneterre Formation of Missouri

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Cambrian of United States (2: Missouri collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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