Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Plectonotidae

Alternative combinations: Bellerophon (Euphemus) quadrilobatus, Bellerophon quadrilobatus, Plectonotus (Plectonotus) quadrilobatus

Full reference: F. R. C. Reed. 1904. Mollusca from the Bokkeveld Beds. Annals of the South African Museum 4(11):239-274

Belongs to Plectonotus according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Boucot et al. 1986, Oosthuizen 1984 and Reed 1904

Sister taxa: Plectonotus (Plectonotoides), Plectonotus (Plectonotus), Plectonotus derbyi, Plectonotus dereimsi, Plectonotus hapsideus, Plectonotus laticarinata, Plectonotus raricostatus, Plectonotus rectangularis, Plectonotus reissi, Plectonotus salteri

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Gydo Formation (1st Shale), Prince Albert area (Devonian of South Africa)

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