Mesocoelia gregaria Ruedemann 1916 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Murchisoniidae

Alternative combination: Hormotoma gregaria

Full reference: R. Ruedemann. 1916. Account of some new or little known species of fossils mostly from Palaeozoic rocks of New York. Paleontological contributions from the New York State Museum 189:7-97

Belongs to Mesocoelia according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Ruedemann 1916

Sister taxa: Mesocoelia delicata, Mesocoelia discrepans, Mesocoelia iners, Mesocoelia janus, Mesocoelia libera, Mesocoelia obstipisutura, Mesocoelia priscum, Mesocoelia quarki, Mesocoelia suspecta, Mesocoelia terebrans

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of United States (2: New York collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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