Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Pterothecidae
Alternative combinations: Aulacomerella macroderma, Grammysia macroderma
Full reference: E. d'Eichwald. 1856. Beitrag zur geographischen Verbreitung der fossilen Tiere Russlands. Alte Periode. Bulletin of the Society of Naturalists, Moscow 29:555-608
Belongs to Pterotheca according to C. Teichert 1930
See also d'Eichwald 1856, d'Eichwald 1860 and Huene 1900
Sister taxa: Pterotheca anatiformis, Pterotheca angusta, Pterotheca anticostiana, Pterotheca attenuata, Pterotheca avirostris, Pterotheca clochensis, Pterotheca consorbina, Pterotheca drummuckensis, Pterotheca estona, Pterotheca expansa, Pterotheca gath, Pterotheca girvanensis, Pterotheca harviei, Pterotheca hispanica, Pterotheca intermedia, Pterotheca lata, Pterotheca maxima, Pterotheca mullochensis, Pterotheca multidecorata, Pterotheca pentagona, Pterotheca saffordi, Pterotheca simplex, Pterotheca transversa, Pterotheca triangularis, Pterotheca trimerelloides, Pterotheca undulata
Type specimen: Its type locality is Pühalepa, Dagö-Kertel, which is in a Vormsi open shallow subtidal limestone in the Korgessaare Formation of Estonia
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at Pühalepa, Dagö-Kertel
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