Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
Full reference: A. Kaim, A. Nützel, M. Hautmann and H. Bucher. 2013. Early Triassic gastropods from Salt Range, Pakistan. Bulletin of Geosciences 88:505-516
Belongs to Strobeus according to R. Hofmann and A. Nützel 2013
See also Kaim et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Strobeus alternatus, Strobeus bashkiriensis, 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 ejecta, Macrochilina elevata, Macrochilina piltonensis, Macrochilina chattolina, Macrochilina meridionalis, Macrochilina sublineata, Macrochilina brevispira, Macrochilina germanica, Macrochilina whidborni, Macrochilina neritoides, Macrochilina conicus, Macrochilina ovata, Macrochilina sandbergeri, Macrochilina turrita, Macrochilina subovata, Soleniscus (Macrochilina) humilis, Macrochilina rectinea, Macrochilina cyclostoma, Macrochilina pusilla, Macrochilina intermedia, Macrochilina lincta, Macrochilina inaequistriata, Macrochilina ovatum, Macrochilina pulchella, Macrochilina pygmaea, Macrochilina nitens, Macrochilina acuta, Macrochilina imbricata, Macrochilina decheni, Macrochilina dunkeri, Macrochilina buccinoides, Macrochilina turbinea, Macrochilina hospitalis, Macrochilina seneca, Macrochilina subimbricata, Macrochilina naticaeformis, Macrochilina subtilis, Macrochilina orbignyi, Macrochilina winensis, Macrochilina modesta, Macrocheilus depilis, Macrocheilus pulchella
Type specimen: PIMUZ.SR-16, a shell. Its type locality is Chhidru CHI 9, Salt Range, which is in a Smithian marine sandstone in the Ceratite Sandstone Formation of Pakistan.
Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal carnivore-detritivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 5.22
Distribution:
• Triassic of Oman (1 collection), Pakistan (3), United States (4: Utah)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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