Tergomya - Tryblidiida - Protoconchoididae
Alternative spelling: Scenella (Protoconchioides)
Full reference: A. B. Shaw. 1962. Paleontology of northwestern Vermont. IX. Fauna of the Monkton Quartzite. Journal of Paleontology 36(2):322-345
Parent taxon: Protoconchoididae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2005
See also Geyer 1994, Runnegar and Jell 1976, Sepkoski 2002 and Shaw 1962
Sister taxa: Galeacalvus, Kornoutella, Mytoconula, Patelliconus
Subtaxa: Protoconchioides conula Protoconchioides douli Protoconchioides hermitensis Protoconchioides rasettii Protoconchioides varians Protoconchioides virginica Scenella (Protoconchioides) palmeri
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Canada (4: British Columbia collections), United States (4: Arizona, Idaho, Vermont, Virginia)
• Solvan of Canada (5: British Columbia)
Total: 13 collections including 14 occurrences
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