Cataschisma latiangularis Branson 1909 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae

Alternative combination: Hormotoma latiangularis

Full reference: E.B. Branson. 1909. The fauna of the residuary Auburn chert of Lincoln County, Missouri. Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis 18(4):39-52

Belongs to Cataschisma according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Branson 1909

Sister taxa: Cataschisma convexa, Cataschisma convexum, Cataschisma exquisita, Cataschisma microsoma, Cataschisma nitida, Cataschisma pillula, Cataschisma typa, Cataschisma typica, Cataschisma ulrichi, Cataschisma winkleri, Globispira acuta

Type specimen: Its type locality is Residuary Auburn Chert Beds, east of Auburn , which is in a Turinian carbonate claystone in the Decorah Formation of Missouri

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Residuary Auburn Chert Beds, east of Auburn

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