Ptychomphalina angulata Easton 1943 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Alternative combination: Mourlonia angulata

Full reference: W. H. Easton. 1943. The Fauna of the Pitkin Formation of Arkansas. Journal of Paleontology 17(2):125-154

Belongs to Ptychomphalina according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Easton 1943, Gordon and Yochelson 1987 and Thein and Nitecki 1974

Sister taxa: Ptychomphalina banschangensis, Ptychomphalina brondensis, Ptychomphalina cancellata, Ptychomphalina canovana, Ptychomphalina convivens, Ptychomphalina cuneoi, Ptychomphalina dickinsi, Ptychomphalina discoidea, Ptychomphalina fasciata, Ptychomphalina inexpectata, Ptychomphalina lucina, Ptychomphalina magna, Ptychomphalina moscardii, Ptychomphalina protei, Ptychomphalina regulata, Ptychomphalina regulosa, Ptychomphalina reticuloidea, Ptychomphalina sabattinii, Ptychomphalina taramellii, Ptychomphalina testis, Ptychomphalina tieni, Ptychomphalina toyomensis, Ptychomphalina trinchesil, Ptychomphalina turgentis, Ptychomphalina vesiculosa

Type specimen: USGS 5203, a skeleton

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ptychomphalina angulata in the database

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