Marmolatella subovata Meek and Worthen 1873 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neritoina - Delphinulopsidae

Alternative combinations: Naticopsis (Marmolatella) subovata, Naticopsis (Naticopsis) subovata, Naticopsis subovata

Synonym: Naticopsis brevispira Roemer 1880

Full reference: F. B. Meek and A. H. Worthen. 1873. Descriptions of invertebrates from the Carboniferous System. Illinois Geological Survey 5(2):321-619

Belongs to Marmolatella according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Fliegel 1901, Kues 1991, Kues 2004, Kulas and Batten 1997, Meek and Worthen 1873, Mudge et al. 1962 and Roemer 1880

Sister taxa: Marmolatella ambiguus, Marmolatella ampliata, Marmolatella complanata, Marmolatella fenestrata, Marmolatella gigas, Marmolatella implicata, Marmolatella iordanae, Marmolatella obtusangula, Marmolatella picta, Marmolatella profunda, Marmolatella sigaretiformis, Marmolatella stomatia, Marmolatella telleri, Naticopsis (Marmolatella) applanata, Naticopsis (Marmolatella) imoensis, Naticopsis (Marmolatella) macgordoni, Naticopsis (Marmolatella) plana

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution:

• Permian of Indonesia (1 collection)

• Carboniferous of United States (8: Kansas, New Mexico)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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