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 Technophorus according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Pojeta et al. 1977
Sister taxa: Technophorus bellistriatus, Technophorus cancellatus, Technophorus cincinnatiense, Technophorus divaricatus, Technophorus faberi, Technophorus filistriatus, Technophorus kempae, Technophorus milleri, Technophorus minutus, Technophorus nicolli, Technophorus oblongus, Technophorus peregrinus, Technophorus punctostriatus, Technophorus quincuncialis, Technophorus shiqianensis, Technophorus subacutus, Technophorus walteri, Ribeirella crassa
Type specimen: Its type locality is Locality 38110/10-74. 5 kilometers WSW of Datchet Downs, which is in a Warendian carbonate limestone in the Ninmaroo Formation of Australia.
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Australia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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