†Fraipontia nodulosa M'Coy 1844 (mollusk)
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Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Hippocardiidae
Alternative combinations: Conocardium nodulosum, Pleurorhynchus nodulosum, Pleurorhynchus nodulosus
Full reference: F. M'Coy. 1844. A synopsis of the characters of the Carboniferous limestone fossils of Ireland. 1-207
Belongs to Fraipontia according to N. S. Rogalla and M.R.W. Amler 2006
See also Baily 1871, Branson 1958, d'Orbigny 1850, Etheridge 1888, M'Coy 1844 and Morris 1854
Sister taxa: Fraipontia alatum, Fraipontia bella
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Fraipontia nodulosa in the database
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