Hyptiotheca karraculum Bengtson et al. 1990

Hyolitha - Hyolithida

Full reference: S. Bengtson, S. Conway Morris, B. J. Cooper, P. A. Jell, and B. N. Runnegar. 1990. Early Cambrian fossils from South Australia. Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 9:1-364

Belongs to Hyptiotheca according to J. M. Malinky and C.B. Skovsted 2004

See also Bengtson et al. 1990 and Gravestock et al. 2001

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SAMP 30902

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Antarctica (1 collection), Australia (33), Greenland (2)

Total: 36 collections each including a single occurrence

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