Hyolithes gibbosus Hall and Whitfield 1872

Hyolitha - Hyolithida - Hyolithidae

Full reference: J. Hall and R. P. Whitfield. 1872. Notice of two new species of fossil shells from the Potsdam sandstone of New York. Annual report of the Regents of the University of the State of New York 23:241-242

Belongs to Hyolithes according to C. D. Walcott 1912

See also Hall and Whitfield 1873

Sister taxa: Hyolithes (Pharetrella), Hyolithes aclis, Hyolithes acutus, Hyolithes aliger, Hyolithes americanus, Hyolithes amosi, Hyolithes aplatus, Hyolithes asteroideus, Hyolithes cariniferus, Hyolithes columbanus, Hyolithes conularioides, Hyolithes daphnis, Hyolithes delia, Hyolithes dorbignyi, Hyolithes endoi, Hyolithes exilis, Hyolithes fuchouensis, 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

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of United States (2: New York collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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