Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Alternative combination: Pleurotomaria inornata
Full reference: F. B. Meek. 1872. Report on the paleontology of eastern Nebraska with some remarks on the Carboniferous rocks of that district. U. S. 42nd Congress, 1st session, House Ex. Document 19:83-264
Belongs to Hypselentoma according to J. M. Weller 1929
See also Meek 1872
Sister taxa: Hypselentoma memmiae, Hypselentoma ornata, Hypselentoma perhumerosa, Hypselentoma welleri
Type specimen: Its type locality is Nebraska City Section, Clay Pits southeast of Nebraska City, which is in a Virgilian marine shale in the Pillsbury Shale Formation of Nebraska
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (2: Nebraska, Ohio collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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