Eobucania subovatus Cleland 1900 (snail)

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae

Alternative combination: Bellerophon subovatus

Full reference: H.F. Cleland. 1900. The Calciferous of the Mohawk Valley, with descriptions of new species. Bulletins of American Paleontology 3(13):1-26

Belongs to Eobucania according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Cleland 1900

Sister taxa: Eobucania bohemica, Eobucania mexicana, Eobucania palinurus, Eobucania pulchra

Type specimen: Its type locality is Bed V 2, large quarry ¼ mile south of RR track, Fort Hunter hamlet, Florida, which is in a Gasconadian shallow subtidal sandstone in the Tribes Hill Formation of New York

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Bed V 2, large quarry ¼ mile south of RR track, Fort Hunter hamlet, Florida

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