Macrochilina germanica Dietz 1911 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae

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 Macrochilina according to E. Dietz 1911

Sister taxa: Strobeus alternatus, Strobeus bashkiriensis, Strobeus batteni, Strobeus brancoi, Strobeus brevis, Strobeus delawarensis, Strobeus dongluoensis, Strobeus ferganense, Strobeus gouldiana, Strobeus immanis, Strobeus intercalaris, Strobeus keyesi, Strobeus mucronatus, Strobeus nobilis, Strobeus ovalis, Strobeus pakistanensis, Strobeus paludinaeformis, Strobeus poromus, Strobeus rectilinea, Strobeus rozeni, Strobeus shigetai, Strobeus stinesvillensis, Strobeus subglobosus, Strobeus tantilla, Strobeus veberi, Strobeus ventricosus, Strobeus welleri, Macrochilina modesta, Macrochilina orbignyi, Macrochilina ovatum, Macrochilina dunkeri, Macrochilina sandbergeri, Macrochilina buccinoides, Macrochilina subovata, Macrochilina piltonensis, Macrochilina sublineata, Macrochilina conicus, Macrochilina naticaeformis, Macrochilina turbinea, Soleniscus (Macrochilina) humilis, Macrochilina winensis, Macrochilina seneca, Macrochilina ejecta, Macrochilina rectinea, Macrochilina subtilis, Macrochilina intermedia, Macrochilina pusilla, Macrochilina neritoides, Macrochilina decheni, Macrochilina turrita, Macrochilina hospitalis, Macrochilina brevispira, Macrochilina pygmaea, Macrochilina cyclostoma, Macrochilina acuta, Macrochilina meridionalis, Macrochilina subimbricata, Macrochilina whidborni, Macrochilina ovata, Macrochilina nitens, Macrochilina inaequistriata, Macrochilina chattolina, Macrochilina imbricata, Macrochilina elevata, Macrochilina pulchella, Macrochilina lincta, Macrocheilus depilis, Macrocheilus pulchella

Type specimen: Its type locality is Pößneck, Zone VII, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate carbonate in the Zechstein Formation of Germany

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal carnivore-detritivore

Distribution: found only at Pößneck, Zone VII

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.