Tophicola linsleyi Horný and Peel 1995 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Oriostomatidae

Full reference: R. J. Horný and J. S. Peel. 1995. A new Silurian gastropod from Bohemia with the operculum in situ. Journal of the Czech Geological Society 40(4):50-60

Belongs to Tophicola according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Horný 1997 and Horný and Peel 1995

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Karlštejn, the abandoned quarries near Mořina, which is in a Gorstian shallow subtidal ash in the Kopanina Formation of Czechia

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Karlštejn, the abandoned quarries near Mořina

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