Hyolithes amosi Gonzalez and Sabattini 1972

Hyolitha - Hyolithida - Hyolithidae

Full reference: C. R. Gonzalez and N. Sabattini. 1972. Hyolithes amosi nov. sp. (Calyptoptomatida, Mollusca) del Paleozoico superior del Grupo Tepuel, Provincia de Chubut, Argentina. Ameghiniana 9(2):183-189

Belongs to Hyolithes according to C. R. Gonzalez and N. Sabattini 1972

Sister taxa: Hyolithes (Pharetrella), Hyolithes aclis, Hyolithes acutus, Hyolithes aliger, Hyolithes americanus, Hyolithes aplatus, Hyolithes asteroideus, Hyolithes cariniferus, Hyolithes columbanus, Hyolithes conularioides, Hyolithes daphnis, Hyolithes delia, Hyolithes dorbignyi, Hyolithes endoi, Hyolithes exilis, Hyolithes fuchouensis, Hyolithes gibbosus, Hyolithes girvanensis, Hyolithes hathewayi, Hyolithes immemor, Hyolithes kuantungensis, Hyolithes mantouensis, Hyolithes minutissimus, Hyolithes multicinctus, Hyolithes multipunctatus, Hyolithes obesus, Hyolithes ornatellus, Hyolithes paishanensis, Hyolithes penkillensis, Hyolithes primordialis, Hyolithes sondai, Hyolithes sonora, Hyolithes tenuis, Hyolithes vanuxemi, Hyolithes wanneri, Hyolithus (Hyolithus), Hyolithus mimicus, Hyolithus pallidus, Theca richteri

Type specimen: MLP 11586

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Argentina (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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