Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae

Alternative combinations: Macrocheilus pinguis, Sphaerodoma pinguis

Full reference: A. Winchell. 1863. Descriptions of fossils from the yellow sandstones lying beneath the “Burlington limestone” at Burlington, Iowa. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 7:2-25

Belongs to Ianthinopsis according to E. L. Yochelson and B.W. Saunders 1967

See also Girty 1915, Keyes 1889, Keyes 1894, Weller 1900, Weller 1905 and Winchell 1863

Sister taxa: Ianthinopsis conspicua, Ianthinopsis medialis, Ianthinopsis melanoides, Ianthinopsis oviformis, Ianthinopsis tumenensis, Ianthinopsis tumida

Type specimen: Its type locality is Prospect Hill, bluff above river south of Burlington, which is in a Famennian marine sandstone in the English River Formation of Iowa

Distribution: found only at Prospect Hill, bluff above river south of Burlington

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