Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Eopteriidae

Alternative combination: Pterinea crassa

Full reference: M. Thoral. 1935. Contribution à l'étude paléontologique de l'Ordovicien inférieur de la Montagne Noire et révision sommaire de la faune cambrienne de la Montagne Noire. Imprimerie de la Charité, Montpellier 1-362

Belongs to Eopteria according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Babin 1982, Pojeta and Runnegar 1976, Popov et al. 2003 and Thoral 1935

Sister taxa: Eopteria agustini, Eopteria aiteneria, Eopteria alta, Eopteria asiatica, Eopteria conocardiformis, Eopteria flora, Eopteria ornata, Eopteria richardsoni, Eopteria struszi, Eopteria trilobita, Eopteria ventricosa

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Nord de Prades-sur-Vernazobre (Ordovician of France)

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