Macrochilina rectinea Phillips 1836 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae

Full reference: J. Phillips. 1836. Illustrations of the Geology of Yorkshire; or, a description of the strata and organic remains; accompanied by a geological map, sections and diagrams, and figures of the fossils 1-236

Belongs to Macrochilina according to L. G. de Koninck 1881

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

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal carnivore-detritivore

Distribution: found only at Bolland, Yorkshire (= Queensbury, Bradford) (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)

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