Pauropegma Pojeta et al. 1977 (mollusk)

Rostroconchia - Ribeirioida - Ischyriniidae

Full reference: J. Pojeta, J. Gilbert-Tomlinson, and J.H. Shergold. 1977. Cambrian and Ordovician rostroconch molluscs from Northern Australia. Australian Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 171:1-54

Parent taxon: Ischyriniidae according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Pojeta et al. 1977 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Anisotechnophorus, Beukeria, Eoischyrinia, Ischyrinia, Pseudotechnophorus, Tolmachovia

Subtaxa: Pauropegma jelli

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Type: Tolmachovia jelli

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Australia (10 collections)

• Cambrian of Australia (1)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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