Falsipollex Kesling and McMillan 1951 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Hollinidae

Full reference: R. V. Kesling and G. W. McMillan. 1951. Ostracods of the family Hollinidae from the Bell Shale of Michigan. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology 9(2):45-81

Parent taxon: Hollinidae according to R. V. Kesling and G. W. McMillan 1951

See also Benson et al. 1961 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Abditoloculina, Acanthobolbina, Adelphobolbina, Bisacculus, Ctenobolbina, Ctenoloculina, Eohollina, Falsipollicinae, Flaccivelum, Geffenites, Hanaites, Hollina, Janischewskya, Parabolbina, Proplectrum, Ruptivelum, Subligaculum, Subtella, Triemilomatella, Triemilomatellinae, Winchellatia

Subtaxa: Falsipollex altituberculatus Falsipollex bulbosus Falsipollex lativelatus Falsipollex laxivelatus Falsipollex minimus Falsipollex valgus

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Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Canada (1: Ontario collection), France (1), United States (9: Michigan, New York, Ohio)

Total: 11 collections including 17 occurrences

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