Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Bransoniidae
Alternative combinations: Bransonia sibleyense, Bransonia sibleyensis, Conocardium sibleyense
Full reference: A. La Rocque. 1950. Pre-Traverse Devonian pelecypods of Michigan. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 7(10):271-366
Belongs to Mulceodens according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Ehlers et al. 1951, Fagerstrom 1961, Hoare 1989, La Rocque 1950 and Linsley and Kesling 1982
Sister taxa: Mulceodens aequicostatus, Mulceodens denticulatus, Mulceodens eboraceus, Mulceodens foxi, Mulceodens jaanussoni, Mulceodens johnstoni, Mulceodens schneideri, Mulceodens wilsoni
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Canada (1: Ontario collection), United States (1: Illinois)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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