Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae
Alternative combination: Straparollus (Straparollus) cottrelli
Full reference: R. M. Linsley and E. L. Yochelson. 1973. Devonian carrier shells (Euomphalidae) from North America and Germany. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 824:1-23
Belongs to Pseudomphalotrochus according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Blodgett and Johnson 1992 and Linsley and Yochelson 1973
Sister taxa: Pseudomphalotrochus bonapartensis, Pseudomphalotrochus clarkei, Pseudomphalotrochus gibsoni, Pseudomphalotrochus incrustatus, Pseudomphalotrochus leonhardi, Pseudomphalotrochus linsleyi, Pseudomphalotrochus philosophus, Pseudomphalotrochus winnipegosis
Type specimen: USNM 183659, a shell. Its type locality is Lake Huron Beach, north of Rockport Quarry ½ miles N Alpena:Presque Isle Co, which is in an Eifelian carbonate limestone in the Rogers City Formation of Michigan.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of United States (3: Michigan collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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