Straparollus (Leptomphalus) micidus Yochelson 1956 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae

Full reference: E. L. Yochelson. 1956. Permian Gastropoda of the southwestern United States. 1. Euomphalacea, Trochonematacea, Pesudophoracea, Anomphalacea, Craspedostomatacea, and Platyceratacea. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 110(3):173-276

Belongs to Straparollus (Leptomphalus) according to L. Karczewski 1982

See also Yochelson 1956

Sister taxa: Leptomphalus disomphalus, Leptomphalus pusillus, Leptomphalus rennstiegensis, Leptomphalus subcircularis, Straparollus (Leptomphalus) arcturus, Straparollus (Leptomphalus) besselensis

Type specimen: AMNH 27938:1. Its type locality is AMNH369, Shirttail Canyon, Guadalupe Mountains, which is in a Kungurian shallow subtidal limestone in the Bone Spring Formation of Texas.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1 collection), United States (1: Texas)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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