Gastropoda - Caenogastropoda - Coelostylinidae
Full reference: E. Dietz. 1911. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der deutschen Zechsteinschnecken. Jahrbuch der Königlich Preussischen geologischen Landesanstalt zu Berlin 30:444-506
Belongs to Omphaloptycha according to E. Dietz 1911
Sister taxa: Omphaloptycha aequalis, Omphaloptycha aldrovandii, Omphaloptycha alsatiorum, Omphaloptycha altenburgensis, Omphaloptycha angulata, Omphaloptycha angustaperta, Omphaloptycha bacchus, Omphaloptycha breislaki, Omphaloptycha burgbergensis, Omphaloptycha cacuana, Omphaloptycha carabusana, Omphaloptycha concavoconvexa, Omphaloptycha concinna, Omphaloptycha dezzoana, Omphaloptycha escheri, Omphaloptycha exornata, Omphaloptycha extensa, Omphaloptycha gansuensis, Omphaloptycha heeri, Omphaloptycha hormolira, Omphaloptycha humilis, Omphaloptycha inflata, Omphaloptycha irritata, Omphaloptycha jaworskii, Omphaloptycha jenksi, Omphaloptycha laticonvexa, Omphaloptycha lineata, Omphaloptycha ludwigi, Omphaloptycha maironii, Omphaloptycha marianii, Omphaloptycha nymphoides, Omphaloptycha obesa, Omphaloptycha pachygaster, Omphaloptycha peracuta, Omphaloptycha pinii, Omphaloptycha polyphemus, Omphaloptycha princeps, Omphaloptycha pupoides, Omphaloptycha quadricarinata, Omphaloptycha retracta, Omphaloptycha reyeri, Omphaloptycha rosthorni, Omphaloptycha scalaris, Omphaloptycha schmidti, Omphaloptycha shastensis, Omphaloptycha smithii, Omphaloptycha speciosa, Omphaloptycha subextensa, Omphaloptycha sulcellata, Omphaloptycha turris, Omphaloptycha zitteli
Type specimen: Its type locality is Burgberg, near Nordhausen, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate dolomite in the Zechstein Formation of Germany
Ecology: epifaunal
Distribution: found only at Burgberg, near Nordhausen
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