Aclisina acutula Dawson 1868 (snail)

Gastropoda - Caenogastropoda - Orthonematidae

Alternative combination: Loxonema acutula

Full reference: J. W. Dawson. 1868. Acadian Geology. The Geological Structure, Organic Remains, and Mineral Resources of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island 1-694

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

See also Bell 1929 and Dawson 1868

Sister taxa: Aclisina beneventa, Aclisina bisulcata, Aclisina breva, Aclisina golconda, Aclisina minima, Aclisina minuta, Aclisina northviewensis, Aclisina parallela, Aclisina regularis, Aclisina striatula, Aclisina subsutra, Aclisina terebra, Aclisina (Rhabdospira) compacta, Aclisina (Rhabdospira) selkirkii

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution: found only at Subzone B (Carboniferous of Nova Scotia)

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