Macroscenella superba Billings 1865 (mollusk)

Tergomya - Tryblidiida - Archaeophialidae

Alternative combinations: Metoptoma superba, Scenella superba

Full reference: E. Billings. 1865. Palaeozoic fossils, volume 1. Geological Survey of Canada 1-426

Belongs to Macroscenella according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Billings 1865, Ulrich and Scofield 1897, Wilson 1951 and Yochelson 1994

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Canada (4: Ontario, Quebec collections), United States (2: Wisconsin)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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