Leolites Marek 1967

Hyolitha - Hyolithida - Pauxillitidae

Full reference: L. Marek. 1967. The class Hyolitha in the Caradoc of Bohemia. Sbornik geologickych ved, Řada Paleontologie 9:51-113

Parent taxon: Pauxillitidae according to J. M. Malinky 2003

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Neopauxillites, Recilites

Subtaxa: Leolites ardmillanensis Leolites candidus Leolites cognatus

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Type: Leolites cognatus

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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