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