Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Architectonicidae

Alternative spelling: Ewekorolaxis

Full reference: O. S. Adegoke. 1977. Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Ewekoro Formation (Paleocene) of Southwestern Nigeria. Bulletins of American Paleontology 71(295):1-379

Parent taxon: Pseudomalaxis according to R. Bieler and R. E. Petit 2005

See also Adegoke 1977 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Pseudomalaxis (Nigerialaxis), Pseudomalaxis (Platylaxis), Pseudomalaxis (Pseudomalaxis), Pseudomalaxis caceresi, Pseudomalaxis pateriformis, Pseudomalaxis punjabensis

Subtaxa: Pseudomalaxis (Ewekorolaxis) ewekoroensis

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Type: Pseudomalaxis (Ewekorolaxis) ewekoroensis

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Ewekoro Quarry (Paleocene of Nigeria)

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