Amphiscapha proxima Yochelson 1956

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae

Alternative combination: Amphiscapha (Amphiscapha) proxima

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 Amphiscapha according to B. S. Kues 1995

See also Mayou 1967 and Yochelson 1956

Sister taxa: Amphiscapha (Amphiscapha), Amphiscapha browni, Amphiscapha calix, Amphiscapha catilloides, Amphiscapha hollingsworthi, Amphiscapha intermedius, Amphiscapha marginatus, Amphiscapha mongolicus, Amphiscapha muricata, Amphiscapha peruviana, Amphiscapha reedsi, Amphiscapha subquadrata, Amphiscapha subrugosa, Amphiscapha subsulcata, Amphiscapha uralensis

Type specimen: USNM 119113. Its type locality is USNM712j, Tularosa Valley, Orogrande, which is in an Artinskian shallow subtidal limestone in the Hueco Formation of New Mexico.

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (20: Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico collections)

Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence

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