Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Pterothecidae
Full reference: C. Teichert. 1928. Die silurische Familie Pterothecidae Walcott, nov. emend. (Gastropoden, Heteropoden?). Senckenbergiana 10(3-4):136-157
Belongs to Pterotheca according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Teichert 1928
Sister taxa: Pterotheca anatiformis, Pterotheca angusta, Pterotheca anticostiana, Pterotheca attenuata, Pterotheca avirostris, Pterotheca clochensis, Pterotheca consorbina, Pterotheca drummuckensis, Pterotheca expansa, Pterotheca gath, Pterotheca girvanensis, Pterotheca harviei, Pterotheca hispanica, Pterotheca intermedia, Pterotheca lata, Pterotheca macroderma, Pterotheca maxima, Pterotheca mullochensis, Pterotheca multidecorata, Pterotheca pentagona, Pterotheca saffordi, Pterotheca simplex, Pterotheca transversa, Pterotheca triangularis, Pterotheca trimerelloides, Pterotheca undulata
Type specimen: Its type locality is Küti (Kurküll), Kõrgessaare Fm., which is in a Vormsi carbonate limestone in the Lyckholm Formation of Estonia
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at Küti (Kurküll), Kõrgessaare Fm.
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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