Ozarkoconus prearcuatus Heller 1954 (mollusk)

Tergomya - Kiringellida - Hypseloconidae

Full reference: R. L. Heller. 1954. Stratigraphy and paleontology of the Roubidoux Formation of Missouri. State of Missouri Department of Business and Administration, Division of Geological Survey and Water Resources 1-60

Belongs to Ozarkoconus according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Heller 1954 and Yochelson et al. 1973

Sister taxon: Ozarkoconus preacuatus

Type specimen: U. Mo. No. 10,308, a shell. Its type locality is MR-27. Northeast side of Johnyy Hollow, ½ mile west, 0.15 mil S of Berea Church, which is in a Migneintian carbonate limestone in the Roubidoux Formation of Missouri.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at MR-27. Northeast side of Johnyy Hollow, ½ mile west, 0.15 mil S of Berea Church

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