Ribeiria runnegari Pojeta et al. 1977 (mollusk)

Rostroconchia - Ribeirioida - Technophoridae

Full reference: J. Pojeta, J. Gilbert-Tomlinson, and J.H. Shergold. 1977. Cambrian and Ordovician rostroconch molluscs from Northern Australia. Australian Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 171:1-54

Belongs to Ribeiria according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Pojeta et al. 1977

Sister taxa: Ribeiria apusoides, Ribeiria australiensis, Ribeiria bassleri, Ribeiria calcifera, Ribeiria complanata, Ribeiria compressa, Ribeiria coreanica, Ribeiria csiro, Ribeiria francae, Ribeiria johni, Ribeiria lucan, Ribeiria manchurica, Ribeiria parva, Ribeiria personata, Ribeiria pholadiformis, Ribeiria pojetai, Ribeiria spinosa, Ribeiria taylori

Type specimen: Its type locality is Locality 84. 311/5A-74. Foothills of northeast side of Dulcie Range, 8 kilometers northwest of Picton Spring, which is in a Payntonian marine sandstone in the Tomahawk Formation of Australia.

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Locality 84. 311/5A-74. Foothills of northeast side of Dulcie Range, 8 kilometers northwest of Picton Spring

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