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