Eoangyomphalus klapperi Blodgett and Johnson 1992 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Alternative combination: Angyomphalus (Eoangyomphalus) klapperi

Full reference: R. B. Blodgett and J. G. Johnson. 1992. Early Middle Devonian (Eifelian) Gastropods of Central Nevada. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 222:85-139

Belongs to Eoangyomphalus according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Blodgett and Johnson 1992

Sister taxa: Eoangyomphalus arctica, Eoangyomphalus peneglabra, Eoangyomphalus weyanti

Type specimen: Its type locality is USNM 17213. 1900 ft west of VABM 7936. Lone Mountain. Bartine Ranch Quadrangle, which is in an Eifelian marine limestone in the Denay Limestone Formation of Nevada.

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of United States (2: Nevada collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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