Macluritella peachi Murchison 1859 (snail)

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Macluritidae

Alternative combination: Maclurea peachi

Full reference: R. I. Murchison. 1859. On the succession of the older rocks in the northernmost counties of Scotland; with some observations on the Orkney and Shetland Islands. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society 15(1-2):353-421

Belongs to Macluritella according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Murchison 1859

Sister taxa: Macluritella carinifera, Macluritella gyroceras, Macluritella imperfecta, Macluritella marylandica, Macluritella mediosulcata, Macluritella multiseptarius, Macluritella ornata, Macluritella rotunda, Macluritella sordida, Macluritella stantoni, Macluritella uniangulata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Bail na Cille, Balnakeil Bay (Ordovician of the United Kingdom)

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