Salterella

At least two species of Salterella are known: • †Salterella conulata Clark, 1924: A species that is widespread in eastern North America. • †Salterella pulchella Billings, 1861 A species described from a single specimen found in South Korea. Associated with Obolella cf. asiatica and a fragment of a trilobite (possibly Redlichia). Other: • Salterella howitti Chapman, 1923: Found in Phosphate Hill Formation, Victoria, Australia Former species The following species were formerly placed in Salterella, and have since been moved to other genera: • †"Salterella" obtusa Billings, 1861: This Middle Cambrian species was described from the Ord Basin of Northern Territory, Australia. It was moved to the genus Biconulites Teilhard, 1931. Much later, the genus Guduguwan Kruse, 1990 was created to contain it. • †"Salterella" planoconvexa Tate, 1892: A species described from South Australia. It belongs in Hyolitha. ==Thin sections==

Thin sections (plain transmitted light) of Salterella from "The Early Cambrian Fossil Salterella conulata Clark in Eastern North America", collected from the Vintage Dolomite of Pennsylvania. See image pages for detailed captions. File:Thin sections of Salterella conulata Clark Yel00004.jpg File:Thin sections of Salterella conulata Clark Yel00005.jpg ==See also==