Pleurorhynchus bellulus Cresswell 1893 (mollusk)

Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Hippocardiidae

Full reference: A. W. Cresswell. 1893. Notes on the Lilydale Limestone. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 5:38-44

Belongs to Pleurorhynchus according to J. Barrande 1881

Sister taxa: Hippocardia alborza, Hippocardia angelicum, Hippocardia bellulus, Hippocardia crenata, Hippocardia cumberlandiae, Hippocardia curta, Hippocardia herculea, Hippocardia herricki, Hippocardia hibernica, Hippocardia hydei, Hippocardia hystericum, Hippocardia intersculpta, Hippocardia kermani, Hippocardia konincki, Hippocardia monroica, Hippocardia mundulum, Hippocardia niagarense, Hippocardia obesum, Hippocardia ohioense, Hippocardia ornata, Hippocardia pristis, Hippocardia procumbens, Hippocardia pulchellum, Hippocardia reflexa, Hippocardia rhenana, Hippocardia tournaisense, Hippocardia truncata, Hippocardia ventricosum, Pleurorhynchus longipennis

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pleurorhynchus bellulus in the database

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