Tergomya - Scenelloidea - Scenellidae
Alternative combination: Conchopeltis obtusa
Full reference: F.W. Sardeson. 1892. Fossils in the St. Peter sandstone. Minnesota Academy of Natural Science Bulletin 3:319-326
Belongs to Scenella according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Sardeson 1892 and Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Sister taxa: Scenella acuminata, Scenella affinis, Scenella amii, Scenella anomala, Scenella augusta, Scenella barrandei, Scenella compressa, Scenella conica, Scenella conicum, Scenella jijiapoensis, Scenella lubrica, Scenella magnifica, Scenella mira, Scenella montrealensis, Scenella oblonga, Scenella orithyia, Scenella pretensa, Scenella pycna, Scenella radialis, Scenella reticulata, Scenella robusta, Scenella unicarinata, Scenella venillia
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (3: Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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