Macrochilina modesta Girty 1908 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae

Full reference: G. H. Girty. 1908. The Guadalupian fauna. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 58:1-651

Belongs to Macrochilina according to G. H. Girty 1908

Sister taxa: Strobeus alternatus, Strobeus bashkiriensis, Strobeus batteni, Strobeus brancoi, Strobeus brevis, Strobeus delawarensis, Strobeus dongluoensis, Strobeus ferganense, Strobeus gouldiana, Strobeus immanis, Strobeus intercalaris, Strobeus keyesi, Strobeus mucronatus, Strobeus nobilis, Strobeus ovalis, Strobeus pakistanensis, Strobeus paludinaeformis, Strobeus poromus, Strobeus rectilinea, Strobeus rozeni, Strobeus shigetai, Strobeus stinesvillensis, Strobeus subglobosus, Strobeus tantilla, Strobeus veberi, Strobeus ventricosus, Strobeus welleri, Macrochilina pusilla, Macrochilina intermedia, Macrochilina turbinea, Macrochilina neritoides, Macrochilina nitens, Macrochilina cyclostoma, Macrochilina elevata, Macrochilina ovata, Macrochilina sublineata, Macrochilina subovata, Macrochilina piltonensis, Macrochilina subtilis, Macrochilina seneca, Macrochilina acuta, Macrochilina orbignyi, Macrochilina sandbergeri, Macrochilina decheni, Macrochilina hospitalis, Macrochilina inaequistriata, Macrochilina subimbricata, Macrochilina lincta, Macrochilina naticaeformis, Macrochilina chattolina, Macrochilina pygmaea, Macrochilina ejecta, Macrochilina meridionalis, Macrochilina germanica, Soleniscus (Macrochilina) humilis, Macrochilina pulchella, Macrochilina whidborni, Macrochilina winensis, Macrochilina rectinea, Macrochilina brevispira, Macrochilina conicus, Macrochilina ovatum, Macrochilina buccinoides, Macrochilina imbricata, Macrochilina turrita, Macrocheilus depilis, Macrocheilus pulchella

Type specimen: Its type locality is USGS 2967 green, El Capitan, Guadalupe Mountains, which is in a Roadian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Cutoff Formation of Texas

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at USGS 2967 green, El Capitan, Guadalupe Mountains

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