Rostroconchia - Ribeirioida - Ribeiriidae
Full reference: R., J.r. Etheridge. 1878. Notes on a few Silurian fossils from the neighborhood of Girvan, Ayrshire. Proceedings of the Royal Physcians Society of Edingburgh 4:167-177
Belongs to Pinnocaris according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Etheridge 1878
Sister taxa: Pinnocaris americana, Pinnocaris curvata, Pinnocaris lembodes, Pinnocaris robusta, Pinnocaris wellsi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Balclatchie Farm, Ayrshire, Girvan, which is in a Burrellian carbonate limestone in the Balclatchie Formation of the United Kingdom
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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