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 decheni, Macrochilina neritoides, Macrochilina germanica, Macrochilina conicus, Macrochilina buccinoides, Macrochilina orbignyi, Macrochilina turbinea, Soleniscus (Macrochilina) humilis, Macrochilina subimbricata, Macrochilina brevispira, Macrochilina inaequistriata, Macrochilina sublineata, Macrochilina ovata, Macrochilina piltonensis, Macrochilina nitens, Macrochilina hospitalis, Macrochilina ovatum, Macrochilina pusilla, Macrochilina subovata, Macrochilina pygmaea, Macrochilina acuta, Macrochilina whidborni, Macrochilina intermedia, Macrochilina elevata, Macrochilina modesta, Macrochilina chattolina, Macrochilina rectinea, Macrochilina meridionalis, Macrochilina imbricata, Macrochilina lincta, Macrochilina ejecta, Macrochilina seneca, Macrochilina turrita, Macrochilina subtilis, Macrochilina pulchella, Macrochilina sandbergeri, Macrochilina winensis, Macrochilina naticaeformis, Macrochilina cyclostoma, Macrocheilus pulchella, Macrocheilus depilis
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: epifaunal carnivore
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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