Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Alternative combination: Bellerophon (Pharkidonotus) breyeri

Full reference: R. D. Hoare, M. T. Sturgeon, and J.R. Anderson, Jr. 1997. Pennsylvannian marine gastropods from the Appalachian basin. Journal of Paleontology 71(6):1019-1039

Belongs to Pharkidonotus according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Hoare et al. 1997

Sister taxa: Pharkidonotus acutocarinatus, Pharkidonotus altitropis, Pharkidonotus galeatus, Pharkidonotus harrodi, Pharkidonotus khairliensis, Pharkidonotus khaonoiensis, Pharkidonotus labioreflexus, Pharkidonotus megalius, Pharkidonotus percarinatus, Pharkidonotus westi

Type specimen: OSU 40501, a shell

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Td-4. Abandoned strip mine on southwest side of Ohio 39 (Country Rd 211 (Carboniferous of Ohio)

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