Katoptychia Perner 1907 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Loxonematidae

Full reference: J. Perner. 1907. Gastéropodes, Tome 2: Pleurotomaridae et Murchisonidae 1-380

Parent taxon: Loxonematidae according to J. B. Knight et al. 1960

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aulacostrepsis, Australoxa, Clathronema, Cookiloxa, Heideckernema, Loxonema, Nodoloxonema, Omospirinae, Perneratia, Stylonema, Tyrsoecus, Holopella

Subtaxa: Katoptychia alba Katoptychia enantiomorpha Katoptychia fugitiva Katoptychia hallii Katoptychia holynensis

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Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Austria (6 collections), the Czech Republic (2), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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