Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
Full reference: F. B. Meek and A. H. Worthen. 1860. Description of new Carboniferous fossils from Illinois and other western states. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 12:447-472
Parent taxon: Soleniscidae according to C. Ketwetsuriya et al. 2020
See also Bandel 2002, Bouchet et al. 2005, Heidelberger and Koch 2005, Knight et al. 1960, Mazaev 2015, Nützel et al. 2000, Nützel and Ketwetsuriya 2016, Pan and Erwin 2002 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Alaskacirrus, Bensbergia, Bulimorpha, Decorochilina, Havlicekiela, Ianthinopsis, Ischnoptygminae, Labridens, Leptoptygma, Macrocheilus permicus, Macrochilininae, Nanochilina, Palaeocarboninia, Procerithiopsis, Prokopiconchinae, Scalitina, Soleniscinae
Subtaxa: Soleniscus (Soleniscus) Soleniscus acuminatus Soleniscus adrianensis Soleniscus altonensis Soleniscus aplatus Soleniscus avellanoides Soleniscus barroisi Soleniscus brancoi Soleniscus callosus Soleniscus carinatus Soleniscus chemnithiaeformis Soleniscus diminutus Soleniscus elegans Soleniscus girtyi Soleniscus glaber Soleniscus gracilis Soleniscus gubleri Soleniscus hamiltoniae Soleniscus humilis Soleniscus intusplicatus Soleniscus kansaensis Soleniscus klipparti Soleniscus micidus Soleniscus minor Soleniscus mongolicus Soleniscus monodontiformis Soleniscus netchaevi Soleniscus oviformis Soleniscus pactus Soleniscus philipi Soleniscus planus Soleniscus ponderosa Soleniscus regularis Soleniscus sosiensis Soleniscus strictus Soleniscus subulitoides Soleniscus subzonatus Soleniscus transitoria Soleniscus typicus Soleniscus variabilis Strobeus primogenius
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of United States (4: Utah collections)
• Permian of Azerbaijan (1), Cambodia (3), China (14), Croatia (1), Greece (5), Indonesia (1), Iran (2), Italy (4), Japan (1), Malaysia (1), Pakistan (59), Peru (1), the Russian Federation (9), Thailand (2), Tunisia (1), United States (34: Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Wyoming), Venezuela (1)
• Carboniferous of Australia (9), China (1), Germany (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (1), the United Kingdom (11), United States (73: Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Wyoming)
• Devonian of Australia (1)
Total: 242 collections including 304 occurrences
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