Morphotropis helicina Lindström 1884 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Oriostomatidae

Alternative combinations: Euomphalus (Morphotropis) helicinum, Oriostoma helcinum, Oriostoma helicinum

Full reference: G. Lindström. 1884. The Silurian Gastropoda and Pteropoda of Gotland. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingasr 19:1-250

Belongs to Morphotropis according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Curtis 1972, Lindström 1884, Rohr et al. 1981 and Spitz 1907

Sister taxa: Morphotropis aliena, Morphotropis bohemica, Morphotropis capillosa, Morphotropis discreta, Morphotropis nitidissimum, Morphotropis obsolescens, Morphotropis procera, Morphotropis tremulans

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of Sweden (4 collections), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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