Cyrtolites inornatum Hall 1845 (mollusk)

Tergomya - Cyrtonellida - Cyrtolitidae

Alternative combination: Microceras inornatum

Belongs to Cyrtolites according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Hall 1845, Knight 1941 and Peel 1977

Sister taxa: Cyrtolites (Cyrtolites), Cyrtolites (Cyrtonella), Cyrtolites budleighensis, Cyrtolites claysferryensis, Cyrtolites craigensis, Cyrtolites dilatus, Cyrtolites disjunctus, Cyrtolites grandis, Cyrtolites hornyi, Cyrtolites inprobus, Cyrtolites insculptus, Cyrtolites nodosus, Cyrtolites occultus, Cyrtolites ornatus, Cyrtolites retrorsus, Cyrtolites rugosus, Cyrtolites seminulum, Cyrtolites sinuatus, Cyrtolites sinuosus, Cyrtolites thraivensis, Cyrtolites trentonensis, Cyrtolites tuboides, Cyrtolites undulatus

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Ordovician of United States (4: Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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