Bactrotheca emmonsi Ford 1873

Hyolitha - Orthothecida - Orthothecidae

Alternative combination: Hyolithes emmonsi

Full reference: S.W. Ford. 1873. On some new species of fossils from the Primordial or Potsdam group of Rensselaer County, New York. American Journal of Science 5:211-215

Belongs to Bactrotheca according to E. Landing and K.E. Bartowski 1996

See also Ford 1873

Sister taxon: Bactrotheca teres

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Canada (3: Quebec collections), United States (5: New York)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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