Soleniscus girtyi Erwin 1988 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae

Alternative combination: Strobeus girtyi

Full reference: D. H. Erwin. 1988. Permian Gastropoda of the southwestern United States: Subulitacea. Journal of Paleontology 62(1):56-69

Belongs to Soleniscus according to A. V. Mazaev 2015

See also Pan and Erwin 2002

Sister taxa: Soleniscus (Soleniscus), Soleniscus acuminatus, Soleniscus adrianensis, Soleniscus altonensis, Soleniscus aplatus, Soleniscus avellanoides, Soleniscus barroisi, Soleniscus brancoi, Soleniscus callosus, Soleniscus carinatus, Soleniscus chemnithiaeformis, Soleniscus diminutus, Soleniscus elegans, Soleniscus glaber, Soleniscus gracilis, Soleniscus gubleri, Soleniscus hamiltoniae, Soleniscus humilis, Soleniscus intusplicatus, Soleniscus kansaensis, Soleniscus klipparti, Soleniscus micidus, Soleniscus minor, Soleniscus mongolicus, Soleniscus monodontiformis, Soleniscus netchaevi, Soleniscus oviformis, Soleniscus pactus, Soleniscus philipi, Soleniscus planus, Soleniscus ponderosa, Soleniscus regularis, Soleniscus sosiensis, Soleniscus strictus, Soleniscus subulitoides, Soleniscus subzonatus, Soleniscus transitoria, Soleniscus typicus, Soleniscus variabilis, Strobeus primogenius

Type specimen: USNM 400706, a shell. Its type locality is USNM707e, Sullivan Peak, Glass Mountains, which is in a Roadian slope limestone in the Road Canyon Formation of Texas.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of the Russian Federation (3 collections), United States (4: Texas)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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